Spiritual involvement as a predictor to completing a Salvation Army substance abuse treatment program
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A single moderator paradigm is used to investigate the successful completion at a faith-based organization that has provided residential substance abuse treatment services, especially for African Americans. Advanced statistical methods, such as pattern recognition and cluster analysis, provide valuable line of inquiry for human services workers as they plan for the emerging strengths, preferences and needs of their clients.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2007
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The development and preliminary validation of the Adolescent Domain Screening Inventory: A substance use prevention tools
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A study that was carried out to create a psychometrically sound instrument to assess problematic life domains for adolescents is discussed. It was seen that the Adolescent Domain Screening Inventory (ADSI) test is not sufficient to fully assess adolescents as it does not identify problematic factors but only domains and needs further testing before use.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2007
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The Ohio substance abuse and mental illness coordinating center of excellence: implementation support for evidence-based practice
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The establishment and function of the Ohio substance abuse and mental illness coordinating center of excellence is presented. Implementation issues and purposeful adaptation of these centers are discussed.
Publication Name: Research on Social Work Practice
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1049-7315
Year: 2003
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- Abstracts: Social reinforcement of substance abuse treatment aftercare participation: impact on outcome. Discriminating drug-dependent women from alcoholic women and drug-dependent men
- Abstracts: The role of specialty mental health care in predicting child welfare and juvenile justice out-of-home placements