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ERIC Number: EJ653311
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-7283
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Families Helping Families: Implementing a Multifamily Therapy Group with Substance-Abusing Adolescents.
Springer, David W.; Orsbon, Sarah H.
Health & Social Work, v27 n3 p204-07 Aug 2002
In treating a substance-abusing adolescent, the family is a key target of intervention. Multifamily therapy groups (MFTGs) have been used to involve families in treatment and have been found to be effective with a variety of populations. This article provides a theoretical overview of a MFTG model and describes the implementation of the model with substance-abusing adolescents and their families. (Contains 17 references.) (GCP)
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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