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Acampora, 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
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Moran, Patricia B.; And Others – Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, 1994
Compares data collected over seven years concerning the emotional, behavioral and psychological problems of maltreated and nonmaltreated adolescents in a drug treatment program. Results indicated that females had significantly more emotional and psychological problems than did males, and that maltreated females had significantly higher levels of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Delinquency
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MacMaster, Samuel A.; Ellis, Rodney A.; Holmes, Tammy – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2005
Drug courts have been recognized and empirically supported as an effective means of reducing recidivism and use of substances for both juveniles and adults. The paper reports the results of an outcome evaluation of a juvenile drug court in the Upper Cumberland area of Middle Tennessee. As with previous studies, the program showed impressive…
Descriptors: Housing Needs, Substance Abuse, Courts, Adult Programs