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LIGHTHOUSE INSTITUTE
SASATE - Society for Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Effectiveness
Provided by Chestnut Health Systems under SAMHSA contract 270-2003-00006

Special Issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs on "Using research to improve treatment for adolescents: Findings from two CSAT demonstrations."

DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL ISSUE

This volume provides valuable information on effective strategies for treating adolescents with substance use disorders. It discusses the characteristics of clients in the treatment system and identifies strengths and limitations of specific treatment models. This knowledge provides support to the field and should encourage the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based practices.

SPECIFIC ARTICLES:

Cavanaugh, D. A., & Muck, R. D. (2004). Editors’ Introduction: Using research to improve treatment for adolescents: Findings from two CSAT demonstrations. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 1-3.

Kinlock, T. W., Gordon, M. S., & Battjes, R. J. (2004). Pretreatment illegal activities of a nationwide sample of adolescent substance abuse clients. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 5-12.

Stevens, S. J., Estrada, B., Murphy, B. S., McKnight, K. M., & Tims, F. (2004). Gender differences in substance use, mental health, and criminal justice involvement of adolescents at treatment entry and at three, six, twelve and thirty month follow-up. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 13-25.

Dasinger, L. K., Shane, P. A., & Martinovich, Z. (2004). Assessing the effectiveness of community-based substance abuse treatment for adolescents. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 27-33.

Godley, S. H., Jones, N., Funk, R., Ives, M., & Passetti, L. L. (2004). Comparing outcomes of best-practice and research-based outpatient treatment protocols for adolescents. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 35-48.

Liddle, H. A., Rowe, C. L., Dakof, G. A., Ungaro, R. A., & Henderson, C. E. (2004). Eary intervention for adolescent substance abuse: Pretreatment to posttreatment outcomes of a randomized clinical trial comparing multidimensional family therapy and peer group treatment. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 49-63.

White, M. K., Godley, S. H., & Passetti, L. L. (2004). Adolescent and parent perceptions of outpatient substance abuse treatment: A qualitative study. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 65-74.

Perry, P. D., & Duroy, T. L. H. (2004). Adolescent and young adult hero in and non heroin users: A quantitative and qualitative study of experiences in a therapeutic community. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 75-84.

Clemmey, P., Payne, L., & Fishman, M. (2004). Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of adolescent heroin users. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 36(1), 85-94.

To request copies of individual articles, e-mail authors, or to request copies of all of the articles (in a self-extracting zip file) e-mail "SASATE at Chestnut" <SASATE@chestnut.org> directly.

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