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Children, mental health, and the law
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- Creator
- edited by N. Dickon Reppucci ... [and others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, [1984]
- ©1984
- Physical Details
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- 312 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780803921849, 0803921845
- OCLC
- ocm10185389
- Includes bibliographies.
- Part One: General issues -- 1. Mental health, law, and children: A brief overview / Edward P. Mulvey, N. Dickon Reppucci, and Lois A. Weithorn -- 2. Children's capacities in legal contexts / Lois A. Withorn -- Part Two: Children in the family -- 3. The wisdom of Solomon: Issues in child custody determination / N. Dickon Reppucci -- 4. Child Maltreatment: Legal and mental health issues / Mindy S. Rosenberg and Robert D. Hunt -- 5. Children, families, and work / Ellen Greenberger -- Part Three: Children in the health care system -- 6. Adolescents' reproductive rights: Abortion, contraception, and sterilization / Elizabeth Scott -- 7. Family and mental hospital as myths: Civil commitment of minors / Gary B. Melton -- Part Four: Children in the juvenile justice system -- 8. Procedural issues in the juvenile justice system / Thomas Grisso and Marcia Conlin -- 9. Judging amenability to treatment in juvenile offenders: Theory and practice / Edward P. Mulvey -- 10. Deinstitutionalization in the juvenile justice system / Jean Ann Linney -- 11. The adolescent passage and entry into the juvenile justice system / Edward Seidman -- Part Five: Children in the educational system -- 12. Psychological assessment in the schools / Donald N. Bersoff -- 13. Access of handicapped children to educational services / Bruce L. Baker and Richard P. Brightman
Subjects
- Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
- Mental health laws -- United States.
- Child Advocacy.
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- Mental Health.
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- Infant.
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- Child.
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