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Szapocznik, Jose; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Examined effectiveness of strategy for engaging adolescent drug users and their families in therapy. Assigned drug-using Hispanic adolescents (N=108) and families to strategic structural-systems engagement (experimental) condition or to engagement-as-usual (control) condition. Experimental subjects engaged at rate of 93 percent, with 77 percent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Family Involvement