Children from disrupted and adoptive homes on an inpatient unit

Children from disrupted and adoptive homes on an inpatient unit

Found that the proportion of adopted children was considerably higher than that of a general pediatric population or of census figures, and the majority of nonadoptees were from disrupted homes. Suggests that family disruptions appear to increase significantly the length of hospitalization and to sh...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of orthopsychiatry 1990-10, Vol.60 (Oct 90), p.594-602
Hauptverfasser: Dickson, L R, Heffron, W M, Parker, C
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Children
Disruption
Families
Psychiatric units
Relationship
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Zusammenfassung:Found that the proportion of adopted children was considerably higher than that of a general pediatric population or of census figures, and the majority of nonadoptees were from disrupted homes. Suggests that family disruptions appear to increase significantly the length of hospitalization and to shift diagnoses toward behavioral disturbances. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0002-9432