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Screening and Assessing Adolescent Substance Abuse: A Primer for Counselors

✍ Scribed by Robert C. Schwartz; Shannon D. Smith

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 816 KB
Volume: 24
Category: Article
ISSN: 1055-3835
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1874.2003.tb00179.x

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✦ Synopsis

Adolescent substance abuse is an increasing problem in US. society. This article provides an overview of adolescent substance abuse, screening, and assessment strategies; contact information related to specific assessment instruments; and information regarding ethics important to consider during the assessment process.

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