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History of Milieu in the Residential Treatment of Children and Youth

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THE FIRST CHAPTER PRESENTED general psychoanalytic perspectives on institutions, and the second focused on schools. This chapter on residential treatment brings us to the heart of Bettelheim’s work, in fact, to the very phrase he introduced: milieu therapy.

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Noshpitz, J.D. (1992). History of Milieu in the Residential Treatment of Children and Youth. In: Szajnberg, N.M. (eds) Educating the Emotions. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3316-0_4

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