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| Friday, 13 January 2006: 2:00 PM-3:45 PM | |||
| Social Work Research on Drug Abuse with Diverse Populations | |||
| Organizer: | James A. Hall, PhD, University of Iowa | ||
| Discussant: | Peter J. Delany, PhD, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism | ||
| Social Work Research on Drug Abuse Jerry P. Flanzer, PhD | |||
| Women's Issues in Drug Treatment Cathleen A. Lewandowski, PhD, Twyla J. Hill, PhD | |||
| Encouraging African-American Youth to Participate in Drug Treatment John M. Bolland, PhD, Kathleen A. Bolland, PhD | |||
| Motivating the Marijuana-Using Adolescent to Take Stock of This Behavior and Consider Change: The Teen Marijuana Check-up Roger A. Roffman, PhD | |||
| Comparison of Group and Family Treatment for Adolescent Drug Abuse James A. Hall, PhD | |||
| Abstract Text: Social work researchers have contributed significantly to the improvement of prevention and treatment programs across this country. The purpose of this symposium is to emphasize the diversity of this research by featuring four separate projects and two federal funding sources. Dr. Jerry Flanzer, NIDA, will introduce this session by giving an overview of social work's contribution to this area of research. Drs. Cathleen Lewandowski and Roger Roffman will describe the results from their projects that were funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Drs. Bolland and Hall will describe the results from their projects that were funded by SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT). Dr. Peter Delany, SAMHSA, will provide commentary about these projects as the Discussant. | |||
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