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Chapter 8. Family Involvement and Perspectives

Predicting Family Participation in Service and Treatment Planning for Children in Out-of-Home Care
Adjoa D. Robinson, Barbara Friesen

Parent Satisfaction with Mental Health Services: Relationship to Outcomes
Janis Gerkensmeyer

Child and Family Predictors of Service Use in Two Service Systems: Role of Caregiver Strain
Ana Maria Brannan, Craig Anne Heflinger, Tessie Brunini-Schweitzer, Patti Orten

Topical Discussion Overview: Family-Centered Systems of Care: The Challenge of Parental Mental Illness
Judith Katz-Leavy, Joanne Nicholson, Beth Hinden, Lisa Lambert

Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren in Rural Communities
Margaret M. Robinson, Nancy P. Kropf, Jeffery Skinner, Lori Amason


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