Adolescent substance-use treatment: Service delivery, research on effectiveness, and emerging treatment alternatives

Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery

Volumn 2, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 68-96

  Russell, Keith C ^a  

^a Department of Recreation and Youth Development ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent substance abuse treatment; Effectiveness; Treatment options

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949209100     PISSN: 1556035X     EISSN: 15560368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15560350802081264     Document Type: Article

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