title: Treatment and relapse prevention for adolescent substance abuse.
abstract: Treatment of adolescent substance use varies with the stage of involvement. Treatment of Substance Abuse or Dependency Disorder involves family treatments, cognitive behavioral techniques, motivation interviewing and 12-step approaches. The most common pathway to relapse involves being around alcohol/drug using peers.
authors: Department of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA. srjaffe@bellsouth.net
authors: Steven L
authors: SL
authors: Jaffe
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D055502:Secondary Prevention; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*