A mental health clinic for toddlers with developmental delays and behavior problems
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A mental health clinic for toddlers with developmental delays and behavior problems.
A mental health clinic was developed for toddlers with developmental disabilities and significant behavior problems from families living in poverty. The clinic was a collaborative effort between a community-based Birth-to-Three agency and a university. The purpose of this clinic was threefold: to provide direct mental health services for these young children, to train graduate students to work ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Developmental Disabilities
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0891-4222
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2006.02.001