• DOI:10.1016/j.chc.2010.03.006
Corpus ID: 26173039

Evidence for optimism: behavior therapies and motivational interviewing in adolescent substance abuse treatment.

@article{Macgowan2010EvidenceFO,
  title={Evidence for optimism: behavior therapies and motivational interviewing in adolescent substance abuse treatment.},
  author={M. Macgowan and Bretton Engle},
  journal={Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America},
  year={2010},
  volume={19 3},
  pages={
          527-45
        }
}

• M. Macgowan, Bretton Engle
• Published 2010
• Psychology, Medicine
• Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America

This article reviews behavior therapies, motivational interviewing interventions, and combined behavioral-psychosocial therapies across 34 peer-reviewed publications. Studies were included if they involved youth with alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, included measures of AOD outcomes, and used controlled research designs with a control or comparison condition. The level of empirical support of the interventions was evaluated using established guidelines. The article determined that behavior… Expand

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