Addressing Chronic School Absenteeism Through Intensive Home-Based Psychiatric Treatment: An Examination of the IICAPS Program
Conway C, Decker L, Moffett S, Adnopoz J, Woolston J. Addressing Chronic School Absenteeism Through Intensive Home-Based Psychiatric Treatment: An Examination of the IICAPS Program. Child And Adolescent Social Work Journal 2022, 41: 95-106. DOI: 10.1007/s10560-022-00839-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive home-based treatmentChronic school absenteeismConcurrent mental health issuesTreatment trajectoriesSchool absenteeismHome-based treatmentRate of absenceDifferential treatment effectsMental health issuesPhysical health outcomesClinical presentationHigh-risk youthSchool attendancePsychiatric treatmentClinical concernHealth outcomesPsychosocial adversityClinical diagnosisMinority of parentsSchool absenceProtective factorsHealth issuesTreatment effectsOne-thirdGreater improvement