Principles and techniques of community mental health work are case illustrated and the article demonstrates the advantages of having a close working relationship between school personnel and clinician. (Author/RK)

Describes an innovative program for the treatment of severely disturbed children in an area lacking a 7-day-week residential treatment center. The project, developed by a child welfare agency, a board of education and a mental health department, reports considerable success. (Editor/RB)

For some children who have been in residential treatment, life in a group home can provide a transitional experience to prepare them for return to their own home or for independent living. (Editor)

Describes a project at Fort Riley, Kansas, combining military, community and private resources and stressing parent education and problems of isolation and self-concept. (SS)