Sentences with phrase «for adolescent substance»

Major research interests involve the identification of high - risk factors for adolescent substance use and other problem behaviors.
Treatment adherence and differentiation in individual versus family therapy for adolescent substance abuse
The purpose of this study is to review existing measures of family engagement, and to assess their conceptual coverage and utility for adolescent substance use providers.
Dickson et al. (2002) present a conceptual framework with a 16 — page table, containing a very good review with risk and protective factors as well as corresponding prevention findings for adolescent substance use and abuse.
Indeed, greater intra-individual fluctuations in negative affect, conceptualized as dysregulated mood, predict increased risk for adolescent substance use at the daily level [31] and also predict growth in drug use over time [32], as well as more significant symptoms of impairment [33].
The mission of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research (CeASAR) at Children's Hospital Boston is to discover new ways to reduce substance abuse and related disorders in children and adolescents.
The Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research is partially supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau through grant number T21 MC00122
Dr. John Knight established the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research in 1999.
Dr. John Knight is the founder and director of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research (CeASAR) at Children's Hospital Boston and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.
Brief interventions targeting personality risk factors for adolescent substance misuse reduce depression, panic and risk - taking behaviours
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) Over a 1 - year period, a four - treatment condition randomized design evaluated the outcomes for family court with usual services, drug court with usual services, drug court with Multisystemic Therapy (MST), and drug court with MST enhanced with contingency management for adolescent substance use (as measured by self - report and urine screens), criminal behavior (as measured by the Self - Report Delinquency Scale and arrest records), symptomatology (as measured by the Child Behavior Checklist), and days in out - of - home placement (as documented in criminal justice records).
Psychopathology as risk for adolescent substance use disorders: A developmental psychopathology perspective
Treatment outcomes for adolescent substance abuse at 4 - and 7 - month assessments, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 69 (5), 802 - 813.
Analyses controlled for baseline scores on each outcome measure, as well as for both the youth's self - reported depression and the severity score on a self - report screening measure for adolescent substance abuse, at baseline.
Early intervention for adolescent substance abuse: Pretreatment to posttreatment outcomes of a randomized controlled trial comparing Multidimensional Family Therapy and peer group treatment.
We will use meta - analytic techniques to evaluate family - based programs for adolescent substance use to determine which program components are most strongly linked to success in reducing substance use and / or improving parenting.
Explain the criteria for choosing assessment instruments for adolescent substance abuse screening.
For more information about The CRAFFT, click here to visit The Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research website, created by Children's Hospital Boston.
Outpatient interventions for adolescent substance abuse: A quality of evidence review.
RIAAP Survey: Please Provide Valuable Input on Experience with Screening and Intervention for Adolescent Substance Abuse Dear Colleagues, As pediatricians we recognize that substance use by youth is wide spread, is not easily recognized, and has implications for...
We provide evidence - based treatment, implementing Motivational Enhancement Therapy / Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MET / CBT) for adolescent substance users and their families.
Dr. John Knight, Director of the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research at Boston Children's Hospital
Peer Effects for Adolescent Substance Use: Do They Really Exist?

Not exact matches

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.
Adolescents or young adults with an FASD and who never received services or were older when diagnosed can be at very high risk for psychosocial issues, such as dependent living conditions, disrupted school experiences, poor employment records, substance use, and encounters with law enforcement.
When an adolescent develops a substance problem, we often hear parents say he was self - medicating his attention - deficit disorder, or his anxiety, or his depression, or his school problems, for that matter.
Upon narrowing the study's focus to the three smallest and least studied U.S. racial groups, Pacific Islander, multiracial, and American Indian adolescents had higher prevalence for using several illicit substances as well as every marker of suicidality compared to non-Hispanic white adolescents.
«For racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use linked to suicidality: Study reveals pervasive lifetime substance use among US adolescents in ninth to 12th grades, especially for alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.&raqFor racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use linked to suicidality: Study reveals pervasive lifetime substance use among US adolescents in ninth to 12th grades, especially for alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.&raqfor alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.»
«Of all racial groups, American Indian adolescents had the highest rates for using many substances of abuse, and for depression, suicidal thoughts, and attempted suicide,» said Subica, an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine.
«Consequently, while we were interested in identifying disparities for all U.S. racial minority groups, we wanted to pay special attention to estimating the national prevalence of, and disparities in, substance use and suicidality among these understudied and historically ignored adolescents
«Our review highlights that studies to date varied widely in hypotheses and research methods, suggesting that the field needs to develop more standardized methods to allow for a clearer understanding of the role of comorbid depression among adolescents in substance abuse treatment,» wrote the researchers in a joint statement.
In keeping with this new approach, the review at hand focused on studies concerning mechanisms of change for various «brands» of psychotherapy and distilled important implications for treating adolescent substance users.
«Our critical review on the limited existing treatment mechanism studies,» explained co-author Dr. Jessica Black, «found that «common» processes, such as positive social support, rather than a particular treatment modality, account for positive adolescent substance use outcomes.»
As for the future of adolescent substance use treatment, Drs. Chung & Black describe a need to focus on the «active ingredients» of therapies and their respective «targets.»
Although further research into A-CRA's efficacy in treating various combinations of substance use and psychiatric disorders is warranted, the authors argue that there's no reason for providers to wait when it comes to offering comprehensive treatment to adolescents who could benefit from their help right now.
«The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) is a well - tested intervention for substance use disorders that has demonstrated potential as a treatment for co-morbid youth,» says lead author Dr. Susan H. Godley.
«A number of adolescents are both victims of cyberbullying and perpetrators of cyberbullying, but victims are at higher risk for psychological and behavior health problems, like substance abuse, after six months of bullying.»
Adolescents who saw advertising for medical marijuana were more likely to either report using marijuana or say they planned to use the substance in the future, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
«On the immediate horizon is a look at the effects of some things that become more common during adolescent years as kids hit a high - risk time for substance and alcohol abuse and other problems that often co-exist with clinical depression.
The use of medication to treat attention deficient hyperactivity disorder is linked to significantly lower risk for substance use problems in adolescents and adults with ADHD, according to a study led by researchers at Indiana University.
Kathryn D. Boger, PhD, ABPP, is board certified in clinical child and adolescent psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders.
Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.
Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART) Program Short - term, residential treatment for adolescents ages 13 to 19 with emotional and behavioral difficulties including those with substance use disorders.
«While more research is needed, accumulating evidence exists to suggest that energy drink consumption is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, sleep disturbances, and other substance use among adolescents,» says Amelia Arria, director of the University of Maryland School of Public Health's Center for Young Adult Health and Development and co-author of the recent energy drink and alcohol study.
Untreated ADHD can be harmful in itself, leading to poor performance in school and increasing adolescents» risk for harmful behavior such as reckless driving, unsafe sexual practices, and substance abuse.
«It's very possible that symptoms such as impulsivity put adolescents at risk for substance abuse,» Faraone says.
A 2008 study that followed a group of adolescent women with ADHD for five years found that the participants who had been treated with stimulants were nearly 75 % less likely to develop a substance - use disorder than those who were not, while other research has shown that the use of ADHD medication in young men reduces the risk of later substance - use disorders by 85 %.
Meridian, ID About Blog Zelus Recovery is a private outpatient treatment agency for adolescents and young adults who struggle with substance abuse and their families.
Dr. Bry's systematic program of prevention research has included studies that: 1) search for precursors that differentiate adolescents who will develop conduct or substance use problems from those who will not and environmental factors that might reduce or buffer those precursors; 2) investigate whether these factors actually precede or reduce future problems; and 3) test the outcome efficacy and effectiveness of experimental methods to modify these factors.
Meridian, ID About Blog Zelus Recovery is a private outpatient treatment agency for adolescents and young adults who struggle with substance abuse and their families.
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