title: An adolescent services plan to incorporate status offenders into the child welfare system.
abstract: A model plan is presented for adolescent services that would facilitate the current trend to shift troubled but nondelinquent youngsters from the juvenile justice system into the child welfare system.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002661:Child Guidance Clinics; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003191:Comprehensive Health Care; D006801:Humans; D007604:Juvenile Delinquency / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010414:Pennsylvania; D012017:Referral and Consultation