Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach for Adolescent Cannabis Users

Provides guidance on how to prepare for & conduct the Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA) intervention sessions with adolescents & caregivers. It also provides examples of exchanges between therapists & adolescents to illustrate what happens in actual ACRA sessions. Contents: Overview of the Treatment Model; 12 Core Procedures; 3 Optional Procedures; & Protocol Monitoring Adherence. Appendix: The clinical management of a multisite field trial of 5 outpatient treatments for adolescent substance abuse. Illustrations.Godley, Susan Harrington is the author of 'Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach for Adolescent Cannabis Users', published 2006 under ISBN 9781422306659 and ISBN 1422306658.