Sentences with phrase «addressing adolescent substance»

First evaluation of a contingency management intervention addressing adolescent substance use and sexual risk behaviors: Risk Reduction Therapy for Adolescents.

The PRI model addresses adolescent substance use problems within the broader context of impaired functioning across multiple domains.

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I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families in addressing a variety of difficulties including but not limited to: substance abuse, co-dependency, domestic violence, relational problems, anger management, anxiety, depression, low self - esteem, stress, and grief.

Advances in prevention in public health2 provide a model for prevention of adolescent health - risk behaviors by focusing on risk and protective factors predictive of these behaviors.3, 4 Research on the predictors of school failure, delinquency, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, and violence indicates that many of the same factors predict these different outcomes.5, 6 Recent research has shown that bonding to school and family protects against a broad range of health - risk behaviors in adoles cence.6 Yet, prevention studies typically have focused narrowly on a specific outcome, such as preventing substance abuse, and on attitudes and social influences that predict that outcome.7, 8 Previous studies on prevention have not sought to address the shared risk and protective factors for diverse health - risk behaviors that are the main threats to adolescent health.

Focused counseling services addressing sex & love addiction, intimacy disorders, substance & process addiction, trauma, and relationships for adolescents, adults and couples.

Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk population.

Identifying Mental Health and Substance Use Problems of Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Child - Serving Organizations (PDF - 2,954 KB) Holt (2011) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk poSubstance Use Problems of Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Child - Serving Organizations (PDF - 2,954 KB) Holt (2011) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk Adolescents: A Guide for Child - Serving Organizations (PDF - 2,954 KB) Holt (2011) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk poSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk posubstance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk adolescents or a high - risk population.

Facts for Policymakers: The Need for an Integrated System of Care for Youth With Traumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorders (PDF - 321 KB) National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2011) Presents statistics on the high rates of trauma exposure and substance abuse among adolescents and offers recommendations for developing a youth - oriented integrated system of care that addresses the complex needs of youth with traumatic exposure and co-occurring substance use dSubstance Use Disorders (PDF - 321 KB) National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2011) Presents statistics on the high rates of trauma exposure and substance abuse among adolescents and offers recommendations for developing a youth - oriented integrated system of care that addresses the complex needs of youth with traumatic exposure and co-occurring substance use dsubstance abuse among adolescents and offers recommendations for developing a youth - oriented integrated system of care that addresses the complex needs of youth with traumatic exposure and co-occurring substance use dsubstance use disorders.

«I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol Drug Counselor whose practice is focused on helping adolescents and adults increase their self awareness and overall well being as they address life transitions, grief and loss, substance abuse, depression and anxiety.

The concept of resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and alcohol use.

Family support programs may address the general population or target particular groups such as ethnic and cultural minorities; adolescent parents; kinship caregivers; or families facing health, mental health, or substance abuse issues.

RRFT is an integrative, ecologically informed, and exposure - based approach to addressing co-occurring symptoms of PTSD (and other mental health problems), substance use problems, and other risk behaviors often experienced by trauma - exposed adolescents.

EBFT addresses multiple ecological systems and originated from the therapeutic work with substance - abusing adolescents who have run away from home.

PTC is a group parenting intervention that addresses child and adolescent behavior problems, including oppositional defiant and conduct problems and associated challenges such as attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, delinquency, substance use, depression, academic problems, and deviant peer association.

Adolescent substance use needs to be identified and addressed as soon as possible.

In other words, in addition to addressing the substance use and underlying issues, these adolescents need opportunities, guidance and time to mature.

The program was created in 1990 to address the challenge of teen substance abuse in metro - Atlanta, the first such adolescent outpatient treatment program in the Atlanta region.

In particular, the care taken to address issues of biological plausibility and the attempts to link specific aspects of the clinical phenotype to different genes is notable and provides a platform for examining the role of candidate genes on adolescent substance use.