There are declines with age in speed of processing, working memory, inhibitory function,
and long-term memory, as well as decreases in brain structure size and white matter …

The past three decades have been marked by tremendous progress in behavioral therapies
for drug abuse and dependence, as well as advances in the conceptualization of …

Widely regarded as a premier text and clinical resource, this book presents exemplary
treatment approaches for a broad range of social, emotional, and behavioral problems in …

This review synthesized findings from 17 studies since 1998 regarding evaluation of
outpatient treatments for adolescent substance abuse. These studies represented …

This book is designed to acquaint you with a general theory of behavior, to guide you
through exercises for developing skills in self-analysis, and to provide you with concrete …

There are relatively few studies on adolescent substance abuse treatment. The ones that
exist tend to be methodologically weak. Methodologically stronger studies have usually …

The prevalence of marijuana abuse and dependence disorders has been increasing among
adults and adolescents in the United States. This paper reviews the problems associated …

These Guidelines were funded by the Australian Government and developed by NDARC to
support health services and AOD (alcohol and/or other drug) treatment service workers to …

Co-occurring disorders present serious challenges to traditional mental health and
substance abuse treatment systems. Among adolescents in need of behavioral health …

This book is about treatments for child and adolescent mental health problems. Because the
treatments have been tested in research and shown to work, they are called" evidence …