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Among youth ages 12-17, girls' nonmedical use of prescription painkillers, alcohol, methamphetamine, and most other illicit drugs matches or exceeds that of boys. However, adolescent girls have different intervention, treatment, and recovery support needs from those of adolescent boys or adult women.
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Adolescents differ from adults in the substances that are most often abused. Based upon treatment statistics, which substances do adolescents age 12-17 abuse at a higher rate than adults ages 26 and above?
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More females ages 12-17 who use marijuana have Major Depressive Episodes, compared to females of the same age who use alcohol.
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False
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Looking at adolescents aged 12 to 17: Girls are more often admitted to publicly funded substance abuse treatment facilities than boys, except when the referral comes from the court/criminal justice system.
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False
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After years of struggling to squeeze girls into programs designed for boys, some agencies that work with girls are seeking approaches that are gender-specific.
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False
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When creating programs for girls with substance abuse issues, 'Trauma Informed Care' has proven to be a good model. What is not listed as a 'core principle' of this model?
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The 'Voices Program' for girls focuses upon 'Self-Discovery and Empowerment', and is conducted in substance abuse treatment facilities, Juvenile Justice programs, schools, churches, and mental health programs. The four modules utilized in this program are:
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Based upon NIDA principles: Which statement below is NOT accurate, regarding Recovery High Schools?
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'MDFT' is the acronym for
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MDFT is designed to address the unique characteristics of GIRLS with substance abuse issues. Which characteristic of girls receives special attention in MDFT programs?
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