Exceptional Children: Residential Treatment Of Emotionally Disturbed Boys At Shotton Hall

by F. G. Lennhoff

Book Overview

Exceptional Children: Residential Treatment Of Emotionally Disturbed Boys At Shotton Hall is a book written by F. G. Lennhoff. It is a comprehensive account of the residential treatment of emotionally disturbed boys at the Shotton Hall School in the United Kingdom. The book is divided into three parts, each dealing with different aspects of the treatment program. Part one provides an overview of the school and its philosophy, discussing the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for the boys. Part two delves into the therapeutic techniques used at Shotton Hall, including group therapy, individual therapy, and art therapy. The author also discusses the importance of staff training and the role of the therapist in the treatment process.Part three focuses on the outcomes of the treatment program, including academic achievement, social skills development, and emotional growth. The author provides case studies of several boys who attended Shotton Hall and the progress they made during their time there. Overall, Exceptional Children: Residential Treatment Of Emotionally Disturbed Boys At Shotton Hall is a valuable resource for professionals in the field of child and adolescent mental health, as well as parents and caregivers of emotionally disturbed children. It offers insights into the challenges of treating emotionally disturbed children and provides practical guidance for creating effective treatment programs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163808032
• ISBN13: 9781163808030
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"