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Evaluates treatment outcomes for adolescents in integrated psychiatric and substance programs, suggesting benefits for youth with dual disorders.
At least 80% of youth in treatment for substance use disorders have co-occurring psychiatric disorders. However, there are few treatment models that integrate psychiatric and substance treatment for youth. To address the gap, this study evaluates treatment outcomes for adolescents undergoing a clinical implementation of Encompass, an evidence-based intervention that integrates psychiatric and substance treatment for adolescents and young adults.
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