Group treatment for dually diagnosed adolescents: An empowerment-based approach

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 55-78

  Lee, Mo Yee ^a   Gaucher, Richard ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b East Metro Youth Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dually diagnosed adolescents; Empowerment; Group treatment; Parental involvement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937320703     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v23n02_05     Document Type: Article

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