Evaluations of adolescent treatment programs suggest:

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Research has shown that involving the adolescent's family in therapy is important for the success of substance abuse treatment programs. This is because family members can provide support, help identify triggers for substance abuse, and teach coping skills. A, C, and D are not supported by research findings. Placing adolescents who only experiment with drugs into treatment programs may not be necessary or effective for prevention, private settings away from family and friends may increase feelings of isolation and loneliness, and strict admission guidelines may exclude adolescents who could benefit from treatment.

Evaluations of Adolescent Treatment Programs Suggest