Effective Substance Abuse Treatment for Asian American Adolescents.

Yuen, Francis K. O.; Nakano-Matsumoto, Naomi

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ERIC Number: EJ580326

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Effective Substance Abuse Treatment for Asian American Adolescents.

Yuen, Francis K. O.; Nakano-Matsumoto, Naomi

Early Child Development and Care, v147 p43-54 Aug 1998

Examines the therapeutic and cultural factors related to effective substance-abuse treatment for Asian-American adolescents. Discusses recommendations for developing effective and culturally competent treatment service for minority populations. Presents three effective and culturally appropriate treatment models: Psychosocial, Community Treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral. (Author/JPB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Asian Americans, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Community Involvement, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue on "Children and Diversity."