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About the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders
CCBD is an international professional organization committed to promoting and facilitating the education and general welfare of children/youth with behavioral and emotional disorders. CCBD, whose members include educators, parents, mental health personnel, and a variety of other professionals, actively pursues quality educational services and program alternatives for persons with behavioral disorders, advocates for the needs of such children and youth, emphasizes
research and professional growth as vehicles for better understanding behavioral disorders, and provides professional support for persons who are involved with
and serve children and youth with behavioral disorders. In advocating for the professionals in the field of behavioral disorders, CCBD (a division of the Council for Exceptional Children) endorses the Standards for Professional Practice and Code of Ethics adopted by the Delegate Assembly of the Council for Exceptional Children in 1983.
Other CCBD Products
In addition to the journal Behavioral Disorders, CCBD members receive
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This practitioner-oriented journal is published three times annually and focuses on issues faced by direct service providers in the field. The journal is free with CCBD membership or is available to nonmembers by subscription. |
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The newsletter is designed to keep members informed about the organization and its activities and is available to members on a quarterly basis. |
CCBD also publishes monographs, tapes, and other professional products and holds an annual conference and seminars on topics of current interest to professionals who serve children and youth with emotional/behavioral disorders.
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