BookCarl G Leukefeld, Thomas P. Gullotta, Michelle Staton-Tindall, editors.
Contents:
1 A Selected Social History of the Stepping-Stone Drugs / Thomas P. Gullotta 1
2 A Biological/Genetic Perspective: The Addicted Brain / Thomas H. Kelly, Alessandra N. Kazura, Karen M. Lommel, Shanna Babalonis, Catherine A. Martin 15
3 Individual Characteristics and Needs Associated with Substance Misuse of Adolescents and Young Adults in Addiction Treatment / Michael L. Dennis, Michelle K. White, Melissa L. Ives 45
4 Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment: A Review of Evidence-Based Research / Ken C. Winters, Andria M. Botzet, Tamara Fahnhorst, Randy Stinchfield, Rachel Koskey 73
5 Adolescent Outpatient Treatment / Richard Dembo, Randolph D. Muck 97
6 Evidence-Based Family Treatment of Adolescent Substance Abuse and Dependence / Shaun I. Calix, Mark A. Fine 119
7 Residential Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders: Evidence-Based Approaches and Best Practice Recommendations / Robert W. Plant, Peter Panzarella 135
8 Primary Prevention in Adolescent Substance Abuse / Martin Bloom, Thomas P. Gullotta 155
9 Religious Involvement and Adolescent Substance Use / Terrence D. Hill, Amy M. Burdette, Michael L. Weiss, Dale D. Chitwood 171
10 School Prevention / Zili Sloboda 191
11 Community Prevention Handbook on Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment: Evidence-Based Practices / Elizabeth J. D'Amico, Matthew Chinman, Stefanie A. Stern, Abraham Wandersman 213
Epilogue: The Status of Knowledge Development and the Unknown / Michele Staton-Tindall, Thomas P. Gullotta, William Walton Stoops, Carl G. Leukefeld 251.