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Publication Date: 2008-Jul
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Screening and Assessing Adolescent Substance Use Disorders in Clinical Populations
Winters, Ken C.; Kaminer, Yifrah
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, v47 n7 p740 Jul 2008
The different established screening methodologies and comprehensive assessment techniques used in evaluating adolescents suspected of or known to have substance abuse disorders are discussed. Recommendations and suggestions for establishing standards of training and professional efficiency are also highlighted to treat adolescents with substance drug abuse.
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Adolescents, Evaluation Methods, Screening Tests, Standards, Training, Substance Abuse
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