"Crack, booze, pot, crystal- from the inner city to the suburbs to small towns, the world of the adolescent is permeated by drugs. When 'a little harmless experimentation' becomes addiction, parents, teachers, and clinicians are often at a loss. For this age group (roughly ages 13 to 23), traditional substance abuse programs simply are not enough" (Nowinski, inside cover). Today's society provides many challenges for adolescents that our parents never had to face. Pre-marital sex and pregnancy, …showed first 75 words of 637 total…

…showed last 75 words of 637 total…abuse treatment. It compares the Family Systems Therapy, the Adolescent Group Therapy, and the Family Drug Education models. III.) Methodology: I started out my research by going to the computers in the library and researching journal and newspaper articles in the WinSpirs databases. I found articles from psychology, sociology, and science databases. I then looked for the articles in the journal section of the library. I found some of the articles in the school lib