Historique
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Although many studies have examined the relationship between early deviant behavior and subsequent life problems among adolescents drawn from the general population, such relationships have not been examined for youth attending subst[...]
Auteur M. S. GORDON
5 Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur
R. J. BATTJES ; M. S. GORDON ; K. E. O'GRADY ; T. W. KINLOCK ; E. C. KATZ ; SEARS E. A. | 2004
PériodiqueENGLISH : The effectiveness of adolescent substance abuse treatment has been repeatedly demonstrated, but specific treatment approaches have rarely been sufficiently documented to permit replication. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a[...]
ENGLISH : Adolescent substance abuse treatment has been increasingly emphasized as an intervention that could interrupt progression to adult criminal careers. However, information about the pretreatment criminal behavior of adolescent treatmen[...]
ENGLISH : Many adolescent substance abusers enter treatment because of external pressures and thus lack motivation to change their behavior and engage in treatment. Because an understanding of adolescent motivation may contribute to improved t[...]
ENGLISH : Because retention of adolescents in substance abuse treatment is critical to treatment effectiveness, factors that predict length of time in treatment were examined among youth (N= 173) admitted to five outpatient clinics. At admissi[...]
