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Evaluation and treatment of adolescent substance abuse: a decision tree method
1Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania 15213.
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
A procedure for systematically evaluating and treating adolescents with known or suspected substance abuse is described. Integrating assessment with intervention affords the opportunity to comprehensively characterize the adolescent's problems and to quantitatively monitor treatment progress and outcome.