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ERIC Number: EJ420478
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Mental Health Services for Children in Foster Care.
Bondy, Debra; And Others
Children Today, v19 n5 p28-32 Sep-Oct 1990
Mental health services in New York City help first-time foster care children acquire ego skills needed for adjustment to foster care. Small-group, focused sessions help children deal with separation, abuse, neglect, and placement. Small-group sessions for foster parent participation are also arranged. Results of this approach have been positive. (SH)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Foster Children, Foster Family, Mental Health Programs, Therapy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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