Adolescent community reinforcement approach for adolescent cannabis use.

Abstract

[Note. The Cannabis Youth Treatment Series is no longer available on the SAMHSA website. It is here as an archival record]. This manual is part of a series detailing a range of interventions for adolescents with cannabis use problems. They were developed for use in the US. This is Vol 4 of 5 and details a version of Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) for adolescents with cannabis use problems. The intervention comprises:- •10 Individual sessions with the young person •2 sessions with a family member(s)/carer(s) •2 session with both the young person and the family member(s) The intervention can be carried out by drug workers with additional relevant competences and receiving specialist supervision. For other reports in the series, click on related publication links below