Mental Health Care of Detained Youth Within Juvenile Detention Facilities - 18/11/21
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Mental health treatment of juvenile offenders and undocumented immigrant youth in detention provides a unique opportunity for treatment providers. Although the work may be challenging, the clinical needs and opportunities for early and meaningful interventions are significant. One of the best clinical experiences a psychiatrist can have is working with extremely high-risk youth to help them find safer and better developmental pathways. Few settings can offer such an opportunity to leverage clinical skills to improve the lives and futures of children and adolescents as are afforded to those professionals lucky enough to work in juvenile justice settings.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Mental health treatment, Juvenile justice, Juvenile detention, Trauma-informed care, Solitary confinement, Isolation, Seclusion
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Vol 31 - N° 1
P. 31-44 - janvier 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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