MULTIDIMENSIONAL ADOLESCENT TREATMENT WITH AMERICAN-INDIANS

Citation
J. Husted et al., MULTIDIMENSIONAL ADOLESCENT TREATMENT WITH AMERICAN-INDIANS, American Indian and Alaska native mental health research, 6(3), 1995, pp. 23-30
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology, Clinical
ISSN journal
08935394
Volume
6
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
23 - 30
Database
ISI
SICI code
0893-5394(1995)6:3<23:MATWA>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of an Ame rican Indian adolescent treatment program. A two-year follow-up study was conducted measuring school performance and antisocial behavior. It was found that American Indian adolescents who completed the program tended to have improved school performance and less involvement with t he criminal justice system.