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Substance Dependency Treatment for Adolescents: Practice and Research by Jainchill, Nancy

“…This paper reviews the more common treatment approaches that address adolescent substance abuse and the spectrum of problems which often attend involvement…”
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Gender, Psychopathology, and Patterns of Homelessness Among Clients in Shelter-Based TCs by Jainchill, Nancy, Hawke, Josephine, Yagelka, John

“…Substance abuse and severe mental illness are factors that have been linked to homelessness, and the rates of mental illness have been reported to be higher…”
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Co-morbidity and therapeutic community treatment by Jainchill, N

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Post-Treatment Outcomes Among Adjudicated Adolescent Males and Females in Modified Therapeutic Community Treatment by Jainchill, Nancy, Hawke, Josephine, Messina, Maria

“…Identifying effective targeted interventions for substance using delinquent populations has remained an important objective for researchers and clinicians…”
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Therapeutic communities for adolescents by Jainchill, N, Bhattacharya, G, Yagelka, J

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Adolescents in Therapeutic Communities: One-Year Posttreatment Outcomes by Jainchill, Nancy, Hawke, Josephine, De Leon, George, Yagelka, John

“…Given the dearth of information concerning outcomes for adolescents who have been in treatment for substance abuse and related problems, the purpose of the…”
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Motivation and Readiness for Therapeutic Community Treatment among Adolescents and Adult Substance Abusers by Melnick, Gerald, De Leon, George, Hawke, Josephine, Jainchill, Nancy, Kressel, David

“…A growing body of research has demonstrated the importance of motivation and readiness among drug abusers in seeking, complying with, and remaining in…”
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Therapeutic community research and practice: recommendations by Tims, F M, De Leon, G, Jainchill, N

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Therapeutic communities and treatment research by Tims, F M, Jainchill, N, De Leon, G

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Residential therapeutic communities for female substance abusers by De Leon, G, Jainchill, N

“…Therapeutic communities provide a unique model for the needs of chemically dependent mothers who are pregnant or of child bearing age. These programs have been…”
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Circumstances, motivation, readiness, and suitability (the CMRS scales): predicting retention in therapeutic community treatment by De Leon, G, Melnick, G, Kressel, D, Jainchill, N

“…Based upon clinical considerations, scales were developed measuring client perceptions across four interrelated domains: circumstances (external pressures),…”
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Antibody to Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus/Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type III in Various Groups of Illicit Drug Abusers in New York City by Maayan, Shlomo, Backenroth, Rebecca, Rieber, Egmond, Jainchill, Nancy, Yaeger, Allen, De Leon, George, Getchell, Jane P., Miller, Steven N., Pollack, Carey C., Wormser, Gary P., Francis, Donald P.

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Posttreatment Victimization and Violence Among Adolescents Following Residential Drug Treatment by Hawke, Josephine M., Jainchill, Nancy, De Leon, George

“…This article examines the relationships among experiences of childhood abuse, psychiatric disorders, self-reported victimization, and violent behavior, with a…”
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Adolescent Admissions to Residential Drug Treatment: HIV Risk Behaviors Pre- and Posttreatment by Jainchill, Nancy, Yagelka, John, Hawke, Josephine, Leon, George De

“…HIV risk behaviors of adolescents ( N = 938) admitted to residential therapeutic communities for drug abuse and related problems are described. Approximately…”
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Adolescent Amphetamine Users in Treatment: Client Profiles and Treatment Outcomes by Hawke, Josephine M., Jainchill, Nancy, De Leon, George

“…This study compares client profiles of adolescent amphetamine users to those of nonusers and examines the multivariate prediction of posttreatment drug use,…”
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The Prevalence of Sexual Abuse and Its Impact on the Onset of Drug Use Among Adolescents in Therapeutic Community Drug Treatment by Hawke, Josephine M., Jainchill, Nancy, Leon, George De

“…Assessing the prevalence of sexual abuse among adolescents is problematic because they are generally reluctant to disclose abusive experiences. Often the abuse…”
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Ethnic differences in psychiatric disorders among adolescent substance abusers in treatment by Jainchill, Nancy, De Leon, George, Yagelka, John

“…The present study describes the diagnostic profile of over 800 adolescents admitted to residential therapeutic community programs for treatment of drug abuse…”
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Circumstance, motivation, readiness and suitability as correlates of treatment tenure by De Leon, G, Jainchill, N

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Therapeutic communities: Enhancing retention in treatment using “Senior Professor” staff by De Leon, George, Hawke, Josephine, Jainchill, Nancy, Melnick, Gerald

“…Evaluation research documents a firm relationship between retention and treatment outcomes among substance abusers in therapeutic communities (TCs). However,…”
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Is the therapeutic community culturally relevant? Findings on race/ethnic differences in retention in treatment by De Leon, G, Melnick, G, Schoket, D, Jainchill, N

“…The therapeutic community (TC) views cultural diversity as an essential ingredient in its treatment approach. However, based on clinical observation and some…”
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