This study aims to address a serious public health problem (i.e., substance abusing adolescents) by testing the effectiveness of a promising substance abuse treatment implemented in a community-based treatment setting (CM-FAM, a family-based contingency management intervention) in comparison to usual treatment services.
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Change in youths' substance abuse frequency as measured by Urine Drug Screens and the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs Scale
Timeframe: Youth baseline, 3, 6, 9, 12, & 18 months post-baseline
Change in youths' delinquent behavior as measured by Juvenile Justice Archival Records and the Self-Report Delinquency Scale
Timeframe: Youth baseline, 3, 6, 9, 12, & 18 months post-baseline
Change in youths' mental health functioning as measured by the Brief Problem Checklist
Timeframe: Youth baseline, 3, 6, 9, 12, & 18 months post-baseline