Multisystemic Therapy and Neighborhood Partnerships: Reducing Adolescent Violence and Substance AbuseCindy Cupit Swenson Guilford Press, 1 jan 2005 - 272 pagina's Based on the proven technology of Multisystemic Therapy (MST), this unique book provides an exemplary approach to empowering communities to reduce youth violence and substance abuse and promote school success. Effective strategies for working with at-risk youth are embedded in a comprehensive framework that enlists the talents and resources of clinicians, human service professionals, neighborhood residents, community organizations, and outside stakeholders. Using an extended case example to illustrate all aspects of implementing MST on a neighborhood-wide scale, the volume covers empirical and clinical foundations, program planning, and strategies for building collaboration with key community players. |
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What Works What Doesnt | 27 |
The Model | 40 |
Implementing Prevention and Intervention Programs | 61 |
The MST Approach for Reducing Youth Antisocial Behavior | 88 |
The MST Approach for Treating Adolescent Substance | 113 |
The MST Approach for Reducing School Problems | 137 |
NeighborhoodDesigned Prevention Activities | 161 |
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