Working with the families of serious juvenile offenders: The Growing Up FAST parole program

Reports on the use of a family-based parole initiative known as the Growing Up FAST program. This parole program targets serious youthful offenders released from juvenile correctional facilities and their families. A full description of this family-based initiative is give, and is augmented by a cas...

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Published in:Contemporary family therapy 2001-12, Vol.23 (4), p.403-417
Main Authors: PARTRIDGE, Charles R, GAVAZZI, Stephen M, RHINE, Edward E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Delinquency Prevention
Families
Family
Family psychotherapy. Systemic therapy
Family Therapy
Juvenile Offenders
Medical sciences
Parole
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychotherapies. Psychological and clinical counseling
Rehabilitation
Treatments
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Summary:Reports on the use of a family-based parole initiative known as the Growing Up FAST program. This parole program targets serious youthful offenders released from juvenile correctional facilities and their families. A full description of this family-based initiative is give, and is augmented by a case example of one family's journey through the five levels of the program. (Original abstract - amended)
ISSN:0892-2764
1573-3335
DOI:10.1023/A:1013048927972