Teens in crisis
Subtitle: how the industry serving struggling teens helps and hurts our kids
By: Frederic G. Reamer and Deborah H. Siegel.
Contributors: Siegel, Deborah H., 1951-
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231144629; 9780231144636; 9780231514507
Subjects: Youth -- Services for -- United States -- Evaluation.; Problem youth -- Education -- United States.; Adolescent psychotherapy -- Residential treatment -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The invention of "troubled teens" : evolution of an industry; value: The struggling teens industry : a complex landscape; value: A legacy of scandals : exposure of a troubled industry; value: Helping struggling teens: what works?; value: A blueprint for reform : best practices for the struggling teens industry.