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Adolescent Substance Abuse

Adolescent Substance Abuse

Adolescent Substance Abuse

Research and Clinical Advances
Howard A. Liddle, University of Miami School of Medicine
Cynthia L. Rowe, University of Miami School of Medicine
March 2006
Available
Hardback
9780521823586

    Adolescent drug abuse is one of the most challenging disorders to treat. It impacts on schools, community-based programs, mental health and medical facilities, and juvenile justice settings. This book provides practitioners, program developers and policy makers with the most up-to-date and practical information for improving outcomes in adolescent substance abuse. The authors cover a range of issues, including empirically-based treatment development protocols; research advances; interventions with special populations; culturally based intervention guidelines, and recommendations for practice and policy.

    • Covers the development and implementation of empirically based treatment protocols
    • Provides methods for improving outcomes in adolescent substance abuse
    • Covers interventions with special populations, culturally based interventions and evidence-based practice and policy recommendations

    Reviews & endorsements

    "Adolescent Substance Abuse: Research and Clinical Advances is a noble undertaking that brings together an impressive array of research on a range of topics, including the theory behind interventions, research innovations, and funding trends; assessment and treatment with special populations; and practice and policy guidelines."
    Rayna Vaught Godfrey, Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books

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    Product details

    March 2006
    Hardback
    9780521823586
    528 pages
    254 × 180 × 29 mm
    1.197kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • List of contributors
    • Foreword Tom McLellan and Henk Rigter
    • Acknowledgements
    • List of abbreviations
    • 1. Treating adolescent substance abuse: state of the science Cynthia L. Rowe and Howard A. Liddle
    • Part I. Theoretical, Empirical, and Methodological Foundations for Research in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment:
    • 2. The developmental context for adolescent substance abuse intervention Judith S. Brook, David W. Brook, and Kerstin Pahl
    • 3. Recent methodological and statistical advances: a latent variable growth modeling framework Terry E. Duncan, Susan C. Duncan, Lisa A. Strycker, Hayrettin Okut, and Hollie Hix-Small
    • 4. Clinical course of youth following treatment for alcohol and drug problems Sandra A. Brown and Danielle E. Ramo
    • 5. Cannabis youth treatment intervention: preliminary findings and implications Janet C. Titus and Michael L. Dennis
    • Part II. Practice and Policy Trends in Treatment for Adolescent Substance Abuse:
    • 6. Epidemiological trends and clinical implications of adolescent substance abuse in Europe Cecilia A. Essau
    • 7. The Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Studies: outcomes with adolescent substance abusers Christine Grella
    • 8. Adolescence treatment services: the context of care M. Katherine Kraft, Kristin Schubert, Anna Pond, and Marilyn Aquirre-Molina
    • 9. The principles of service organization and practice in England Paul McArdle and Eilish Gilvarry
    • 10. Health services with drug-abusing adolescents: the next frontier of research Jerry P. Flanzer
    • Part III. Comprehensive Assessment and Integrative Treatment Planning with Adolescent Substance Abusers:
    • 11. Clinical perspectives on the assessment of adolescent drug abuse Kenneth C. Winters
    • 12. Psychopharmacology of adolescents with substance use disorders: using diagnostic-specific treatments Oscar G. Bukstein and Jack Cornelius
    • 13. Developmentally informed diagnostic and treatment considerations in comorbid conditions Elizabeth A. Whitmore and Paula D. Riggs
    • 14. Prevention of infection with human immunodeficiency virus in adolescent substance abusers Robert M. Malow, Rhonda Rosenberg and Jessy Dévieux
    • Part IV. Empirically Based Interventions for Adolescent Substance Abuse: Research and Practical Implications:
    • 15. Adolescent therapeutic communities: future directions for practice and research Nancy Jainchill
    • 16. School-based group treatment for adolescent substance abuse Eric F. Wagner and Mark J. Macgowan
    • 17. Profiles of change in behavioral and family interventions for adolescent substance abuse and dependence Holly Berrett Waldron, Charles W. Turner, and Timothy J. Ozechowski
    • 18. Behavioral management approaches for adolescent substance abuse John M. Roll and Donnie Watson
    • 19. Evidence-based cognitive–behavioral therapies for adolescent substance use disorders: applications and challenges Yifrah Kaminer and Holly Berrett Waldron
    • Part V. Culturally Based Treatment Development for Adolescent Substance Abusers:
    • 20. Family-centered treatment for American Indian adolescent substance abuse: toward a culturally and historically informed strategy Allison J. Boyd-Ball and Thomas J. Dishion
    • 21. Using treatment development methods to enhance the family-based treatment of Hispanic adolescents Daniel A. Santisteban, Maite P. Mena, and Lourdes Suarez-Morales
    • Part VI. Building the Future:
    • 22. The road ahead: achievements and challenges for research into the treatment of adolescent substance abuse Howard A. Liddle and Arlene Frank
    • Index.
      Contributors
    • Tom McLellan, Henk Rigter, Cynthia L. Rowe, Howard A. Liddle, Judith S. Brook, David W. Brook, Kerstin Pahl, Terry E. Duncan, Susan C. Duncan, Lisa A. Strycker, Hayrettin Okut, Hollie Hix-Small, Sandra A. Brown, Danielle E. Ramo, Janet C. Titus, Michael L. Dennis, Cecilia A. Essau, Christine Grella, M. Katherine Kraft, Kristin Schubert, Anna Pond, Marilyn Aquirre-Molina, Paul McArdle, Eilish Gilvarry, Jerry P. Flanzer, Kenneth C. Winters, Oscar G. Bukstein, Jack Cornelius, Elizabeth A. Whitmore, Paula D. Riggs, Robert M. Malow, Rhonda Rosenberg, Jessy Dévieux, Nancy Jainchill,Eric F. Wagner, Mark J. Macgowan, Holly Berrett Waldron, Charles W. Turner, Timothy J. Ozechowski, John M. Roll, Donnie Watson, Yifrah Kaminer, Allison J. Boyd-Ball, Thomas J. Dishion, Daniel A. Santisteban, Maite P. Mena, Lourdes Suarez-Morales, Arlene Frank

    • Editors
    • Howard A. Liddle , University of Miami School of Medicine
    • Cynthia L. Rowe , University of Miami School of Medicine