Oruche, Ukamaka M.2013-10-022013-10-022011-10-20Oruche, U.M. (2011 October 20). Predicting treatment response of adolescents with serious emotional disturbance. Paper presented at Psychiatric Nursing: Quality and Safety through Connection, Engagement, and Partnership, APNA 25th Annual Conference, Anaheim, California.https://hdl.handle.net/1805/3601System of care (SOC) philosophy values child-guided and family-driven care and emphasizes that services must be delivered in a way that enhances dignity, respects wishes and goals, maximizes opportunities for active involvement for adolescents and their families. Our specific aim was to was to examine whether changes in adolescent personal strengths and family functioning over 12 months predicted changes in behavioral and social functioning for adolescents with disruptive disorders who participated in a SOC program.en-USAdolescentMental HealthFamiliesCommunity Mental Health ProgramsPredicting Treatment Response of Adolescents with Serious Emotional DisturbancePresentation