A Hospital-Based Crisis Service for Adolescents: A Program Description.

Piersma, Harry L.; Wingen, Sarah Van

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ERIC Number: EJ383502

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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A Hospital-Based Crisis Service for Adolescents: A Program Description.

Piersma, Harry L.; Wingen, Sarah Van

Adolescence, v23 n90 p491-500 Sum 1988

Describes development of hospital-based crisis service for adolescents. Explains how Crisis/Assessment Unit (CAU) has met community need for responsive program for adolescents in acute psychiatric crisis. CAU development is described and critiqued. Typical case admitted for crisis services is presented. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Crisis Intervention, Hospitals, Program Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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