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Residential and inpatient treatment are extremely invasive interventions. They result in changes in virtually every aspect of not only the child’s life, but the entire family’s life as well. Because of the disruptive effects of removing children from their homes for treatment and the dangers of institutionalization and stigmatization that follow, it is important that mental health practitioners consider all aspects of the clinical situation before making such a treatment decision.
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Lyman, R.D., Prentice-Dunn, S., Wilson, D.R., Taylor, G.E. (1989). Issues in Residential and Inpatient Treatment. In: Lyman, R.D., Prentice-Dunn, S., Gabel, S. (eds) Residential and Inpatient Treatment of Children and Adolescents. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0927-5_1
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