Emotionally Disturbed A History of Caring for America's Troubled Children【電子書籍】[ Deborah Blythe Doroshow ]

＜p＞Before the 1940s, children in the United States with severe emotional difficulties would have had few options for care. The first option was usually a child guidance clinic within the community, but they might also have been placed in a state mental hospital or asylum, an institution for the so-called feebleminded, or a training school for delinquent children. Starting in the 1930s, however, more specialized institutions began to open all over the country. Staff members at these residential treatment centers shared a commitment to helping children who could not be managed at home. They adopted an integrated approach to treatment, employing talk therapy, schooling, and other activities in the context of a therapeutic environment.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞Emotionally Disturbed＜/em＞ is the first work to examine not only the history of residential treatment but also the history of seriously mentally ill children in the United States. As residential treatment centers emerged as new spaces with a fresh．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る