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Strengthening the Foundation

Strengthening the Foundation (Jun 2010)

Strengthening the Foundation: Analysis of CT's Outpatient Mental Health System for Children is a report prepared for the CT Dept. of Children and Families.

The Intensive In-Home Services Decision Tree

The Intensive In-Home Services Decision Tree - Full Report (Oct 2009)

This full report examines critical issues that affect the way in which referrals are made to intensive in-home services in Connecticut.

EXTENDED DAY TREATMENT: Defining a Model of Care in Connecticut

EXTENDED DAY TREATMENT: Defining a Model of Care in Connecticut (Jun 2008)

The purpose of this report is to describe a model of care for EDT services funded by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF).

Juvenile Justice Guide

The Connecticut Juvenile Justice System: A Guide for Youth & Families (May 2008)

This guide explains the juvenile justice system and helps parents understand and access needed services for their children.  Also available in Spanish.

Connecticut Sistema De Justicia Juvenil: Una Guia Para Jovenes Y Familias

Connecticut Sistema De Justicia Juvenil: Una Guia Para Jovenes Y Familias (May 2008)

Esta guía explica el sistema de justicia juvenil y ayuda a los padres a entender y tener acceso a los servicios necesarios para ayudar a sus hijos.

Unlocking Doors - MST

Unlocking Doors: Multisystemic Therapy for Connecticut's High-Risk Children & Youth (May 2008)

This report explains how Multisystemic Therapy (MST) has helped Connecticut's children and youth.

Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services

EMERGENCY MOBILE PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MODEL ENHANCEMENT (Dec 2007)

This report provides a review of best practices locally and nationally in emergency mobile psychiatric services, as well as recommendations for improving the delivery of these services in Connecticut.

Developing a Therapeutic Support Service

Developing a Therapeutic Support Service (Jan 2007)

This report was developed by the CT Center for Effective Practice for DCF, and it informs the department's efforts to build an effective system of care for children with serious emotional disturbances.

Caring for Children Who Have Been Impacted by Substance Abuse

Caring for Children Who Have Been Impacted by Substance Abuse (Apr 2006)

This fact sheet examines the impact of substance abuse on families, the parent-child relationship, and the implications for family recovery.

Endangered Youth: A Report on Suicide Among Adolescents

ENDANGERED YOUTH: A Report on Suicide Among Adolescents Involved with the Child Welfare and Juvenile (Jan 2006)

This report examines suicide among adolescents involved with Connecticut’s child welfare and juvenile justice systems.

Attachment & Recovery: Caring for Substance Affected Families

ATTACHMENT & RECOVERY: Caring for Substance Affected Families (Oct 2005)

This is a report prepared by the Connecticut Center for Effective Practice, with collaboration by the Yale University Child Study Center and the Department of Children & Families.  This report examines the impact of substance abuse on families, ...

Not Just Child's Play

NOT JUST CHILD'S PLAY: The Role of Behavioral Health Screening and Assessment in the Connecticut Juv (Oct 2005)

This report describes how behavioral health screening and assessment can help children and their families to overcome problems such as depression, substance abuse, and trauma.

Close to Home

CLOSE TO HOME: Behavioral Health Services for Children in CT's Juvenile Justice System (Feb 2003)

The culmination of a study of behavioral health resources available to children in Connecticut’s juvenile justice system, this report offers an analysis of current services and makes recommendations for system enhancements.