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Peer reviewedDowns, William R.; Robertson, Joan F.; Harrison, Larry R. – Adolescence, 1997
Analyzes baseline variables to examine associations among control and labeling theory variables, diversion, gender, and drug use. Results show that changes in drug use over time appeared to be a function of several complicated processes. Reports other findings and suggests that studies of deviant behavior need to be multitheoretical. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Delinquency, Drug Rehabilitation
Peer reviewedKnapp, Judith Ellen; And Others – Adolescence, 1991
Investigated variables that predicted success in adolescent inpatient drug treatment program for 94 polydrug abusers. Based prognosis on Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), Millon Adolescent Personality Inventory, Wechsler IQ, and historical variables. Found favorable outcome associated with having fewer legal difficulties, fewer…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation
