Youth with serious mental health disorders : wraparound as a promising intervention in New Zealand

Shailer, Jacinda L.

Youth with serious mental health disorders : wraparound as a promising intervention in New Zealand Jacinda L. Shailer, Ruth A. Gammon & Ian de Terte - Australian Association of Family Therapy, 2013 - Australian & New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy .

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 2013, 34: 186-213

This article outlines the prevalence
and characteristics of youth with serious mental health disorders. It also discusses community-based interventions
used in New Zealand and their limitations. It introduces Wraparound, an intensive individualised coordination and
care planning process as a promising practice for youth with serious mental health disorders and their families. (from the abstract) Record #4746


ADOLESCENTS
FAMILY SERVICES
INTERVENTION
MĀORI
MENTAL HEALTH
SUPPORT SERVICES
YOUNG PEOPLE
FAMILY VIOLENCE
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE


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