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Phelps, LeAdelle; Cox, Deborah – School Psychology Review, 1993
Notes that prenatal exposure to cocaine may result in broad range of deficits. Reviews pharmacological properties of cocaine critical to neurological and behavioral outcomes. Delineates specific multilevel and multidisciplinary interventions with family unit. Advocates that services for each child be based on individual strengths and weaknesses…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Cocaine, Drug Abuse, Neurological Impairments
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Willett, John B.; Singer, Judith D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Shows how discrete-time survival analysis can address questions about onset, cessation, relapse, and recovery. Uses data on onset of suicide ideation and depression and relapse into cocaine use to introduce concepts underpinning method, describe action of discrete-time hazard model, and discuss main effects and interactions that can be included as…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Data Analysis, Depression (Psychology), Drug Use
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Nunes-Dinis, Maria; Barth, Richard P. – Social Work, 1993
Describes dimensions of current cocaine problem in United States, drug treatment models, and cocaine treatment effectiveness and outcome. Analyzes research on effectiveness of specific drug treatments, including women-sensitive services. Notes that recommended treatment approaches incorporate variety of rehabilitative services and call for social…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Drug Abuse
National Institute of Justice Journal, 1993
Presents results from the 1992 Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) program that measures illicit drug use among persons arrested for criminal behavior. Adult use of specific drugs, male juvenile drug use, and the role of the DUF are explored. (GLR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Cocaine, Comparative Analysis