Project Choices: Adventure-Based Residential Drug Treatment for Court-Referred Youth.

Gillis, H. L.; Simpson, Cindy

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ERIC Number: EJ438925

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Publication Date: 1991

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Project Choices: Adventure-Based Residential Drug Treatment for Court-Referred Youth.

Gillis, H. L.; Simpson, Cindy

Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling, v12 n1 p12-27 Oct 1991

Describes Project Choices, a residential treatment program for drug-abusing adjudicated adolescents that employs the adventure-based counseling model to instill change. Describes Project Choices goals as being the reduction of conduct-disordered behavior associated with delinquency and drug use. Presents program evaluation results which suggest that Project Choices has been effective. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Behavior Disorders, Change Strategies, Delinquency, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Program Effectiveness, Rehabilitation Programs, Residential Programs, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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