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The Practice of Psychology with Children, Adolescents, and Their Families: A Look to the Future

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FMHI Publication ID:

3005

Keywords:

systems of care, individualized care, financing of services, accountability, evidence-based practice

Contact:

Robert Friedman

Abstract

This chapter reviews the changes that have been made in the children’s mental health field in the last two decades, and examines some of the challenges that the field now faces. It discusses such issues as systems of care, individualized care, financing of services, accountability, and evidence-based practice.

Citation

Friedman, R. M. (2001) The practice of psychology with children, adolescents, and their families: A look to the future. In J. N. Hughes, A. M. La Greca, & J. C. Conoley, (Eds.) Handbook of Psychological Services for Children and Adolescents. (pp. 3-22). New York: Oxford University Press.