Substance Abuse and Drug Courts: The Role of Social Bonds in Juvenile Drug Courts

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 287-315

  Gilmore, Amna Saddik ^a   Rodriguez, Nancy ^b   Webb, Vincent J ^b  

^a Maricopa County Juvenile Probation Department   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

drug court; juvenile; social bonds; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247174613     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204005278803     Document Type: Article

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