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Download full textAcampora, Alfonso P., Ed.; Nebelkopf, Ethan, Ed. – 1986
This document contains seven papers from the ninth World Conference of Therapeutic Communities (TCs) that deal with adolescent clients and TCs. Papers include: (1) Preliminary Consideration on "Adolescence and the TC" (David Deitch); (2) "Daytop's Full Service Adolescent Treatment Program" (Charles Devlin and Lois Morris); (3)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Delinquency, Drug Addiction
Peer reviewedHarrison, Patricia Ann; And Others – Journal of Adolescent Chemical Dependency, 1990
Examined data from 1,227 boys in adolescent chemical dependency treatment centers to determine prevalence of history of child sexual abuse. Found only small proportion (6.6%) disclosed history of intra- or extra-familial sexual abuse. Abuse victims could be distinguished from counterparts by more serious psychopathology, behavior problems, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 1981
The proceedings of this hearing on the exploitation of children deal with the problems of children and adolescents who run away from home. Family problems and abuse that cause these children to leave home are described by former runaway witnesses. Other testimony is included from several people who work with runaway youths and describe programs to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Children
