Therapeutic education has evolved during the past decade as part of collaborative efforts by educators and clinicians to find new and better ways of helping emotionally disturbed children. Meeting the special educational needs of these children has necessitated the development of a shared conceptual and practical orientation. This article describes one such collaborative effort in a day treatment center and school with stress on educational implementation of a psychiatric treatment program.
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