Feasibility of implementing the adolescent community reinforcement approach in school settings for adolescents with substance use disorders

Advances in School Mental Health Promotion

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 105-122

  Hunter, Brooke D ^a   Godley, Mark D ^a   Godley, Susan H ^a  

^a CHESTNUT HEALTH SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

A CRA; Adolescent community reinforcement approach; Adolescents; School basedtreatment; Substance use disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906094788     PISSN: 1754730X     EISSN: 20498535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1754730X.2014.888224     Document Type: Article

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