Multisystemic therapy: An effective violence prevention approach for serious juvenile offenders

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-61

  Henggeler, Scott W ^a   Cunningham, Phillippe B ^b   Pickrel, Susn G ^b   Schoenwald, Sonja K ^b   Brondino, Michael J ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0029922448     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1996.0005     Document Type: Article

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