Ensuring the preconditions for transformation through licensing, regulation, accreditation, and standards.

Am J Orthopsychiatry

American Association of Children's Residential Centers, Southern Oregon Adolescent Study and Treatment Center, 715 Ramsey Avenue, Grants Pass, OR 97527, USA.

Published: July 2007

Residential treatment is a potentially powerful intervention for children and families, currently facing the imperative to fundamentally change practice models to achieve greater quality efficacy, efficiency, and effectiveness. Such transformation is best accomplished from a solid foundation which is created by licensing, regulation, accreditation, and internal standards.

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