Justine W Welsh, Alex R Dopp, Rebecca M Durham, Siara I Sitar, Lora L Passetti, Sarah B Hunter, Mark D Godley, Ken C Winters
OBJECTIVE: In 2014, the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse released the "Principles of Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment," summarizing previously established evidence and outlining principles of effective assessment, treatment, and aftercare for substance use disorders (SUD). Winters et al. (2018) updated these principles to be developmentally appropriate for adolescents. This review builds on that formative work and recommends updated adolescent assessment, treatment, and aftercare principles and practices...
March 21, 2024: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry