In Alaska, the goal of the State government is to strengthen and preserve its families as well as enable them through capability-building programs to create safer, happier, more stable and productive environments for Alaska's children to grow up. The state has early intervention programs from infancy to young adulthood to help children transition into self-sufficiency when it is time to leave the home. The over-riding principle of all support services for children is the importance of children to heal and return to their families or be near them during treatment for behavioral health ...