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Developing Effective Policies for Addressing the Needs of Court-Involved Youth with Co-occurring Disorders

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Developing Effective Policies for Addressing the Needs of Court-involved Youth with Co-occurring Disorders Brief by Robert Kinsherff, Ph.D., and Joseph J. Cocozza, Ph.D., suggests modifications to eight critical domains of the juvenile drug treatment court model to better address the needs of youth with co-occurring disorders. This series of three briefs, Advancing Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts: Policy and Program Brief, provides information to the juvenile drug treatment courts on how to effectively serve youth with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.