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Gangi, Jennifer; Darling, Carol A. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2012
Despite the heterogeneity of posttreatment outcomes, the likelihood of relapse is often dependent on several factors, including participation in continuing care services such as self-help groups. However, few studies have examined the use of self-help groups among adolescent outpatients. Therefore, in this study, investigators examined self-help…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Treatment, Substance Abuse, Self Help Programs, Groups
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Quigley, Richard – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2003
For more than 50 years, adolescent peer group treatment has been both glorified and criticized. Quality control has been a problem for the Positive Peer Culture (PPC) treatment modality throughout its history. The following article includes observations and commentary on the history, strength-based elements, and criticism of PPC.
Descriptors: Adolescents, Peer Groups, Peer Influence, Clinics