Adolescents are a particularly vulnerable patient population in the justice system. Mental health providers can get specific tools for improving evaluation and treatment of at-risk youth with this comprehensive and developmentally appropriate treatment program. Using an adolescent-focused format, this protocol identifies psychological, biological and social factors that contribute to the onset of adolescent deviance.
Blum (1991) proposes a model for reward (pleasure) involving the interaction of several neurotransmitters with the various parts of the limbic system that compose the reward center. Blum posits that the release of dopamine into the ...
About the Participant's Workbook Presents a written and illustrated format designed to help adolescents better understand and reflect on each of the 32 treatment sessions Supplies adolescent clients with a visual and written record of all ...
The accompanying Participant's Workbook to the SSC is written to engage clients and encourage active participation in treatment and responsible living.
... 93, 424–425 Taking Yourself to Court, 394 Talking About You, 475 Talukdar, S., 119–120 Tango Blast, 168 Tarasoff v. ... 58, 64 health effects of, 131 neurological effects of, 130 productivity and, 129 To Be Heard, 478 Todd's story, ...
... Strategies for Self-Improvement and Change-Pathways to Responsible Living Harvey B. Milkman, Kenneth W. Wanberg, ... which brought them into contact with the means and opportunity to engage in white- collar crime (Miller, 1986).
RATING ADULT PROBLEMS SCALE (RAPS): THE CLINICAL INTERVIEW Overview of RAPS and Clinical Interview The Rating Adult's Problem Scales (RAPS) is the other-report or rater component of this adult assessment battery.
This is a novel about breath, or, as Darko calls it, 'the pneuma.' Darko says that 'the pneuma can mean the breath of life or the destruction of life, ' and in between is where this novel takes place.
McGlynn, E. A., Asch, S. M., Adams, J., Keesey, J., Hicks, J., DeCristofaro, A., et al. (2003). The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. New England Journal of Medicine, 348(26), 2635–2645.
Here are the key findings: (1) Chronic offenders are much more likely than other juvenile offenders to be substance users and to qualify as having substance use (SU) disorders.
Rhodes, W., Pelissier, B., Gaes, G., Saylor, W., Camp, S., & Wallace, S. (2000). Alternative solutions to the problem of selection bias in analysis of federal residential drug treatment programs. Unpublished manuscript.