This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cebc4cw.org/
This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cebc4cw.org/
Child Welfare Outcomes: Child/family well-being
Type of Maltreatment: Not specified
Target Population: Adolescents (13-18) and their families
Brief Description:(The information in this program outline is provided by the program representative and edited by the CEBC staff.)
The Phoenix Academy has been rated by the CEBC in the area of Substance Abuse Treatment (Adolescent). The Phoenix Academy is a residential treatment program for adolescents ages 13-18 with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. It employs a modified therapeutic community specifically geared to the developmental and treatment needs of adolescents. Residents attend school full-time and have a variety of activities geared to improving their well-being in the following domains: mental and medical health, family, social, educational/vocational, legal, and recreational.
Contact name: Liliane Drago
Affiliation/Agency: Phoenix House
Email: ldrago@phoenixhouse.org
Phone: 914-962-2491 x5405
Website: http://www.phoenixhouse.org
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