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Community Reinforcement Approach

Individuals ages 18 and over who have a primary diagnosis of any Substance-Related Disorder (DSM-IV-R); individuals with co-occurring disorders also respond well to this approach

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Substance Abuse Treatment (Adult)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Coping Cat

Children experiencing problematic levels of anxiety

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Anxiety Treatment (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 1

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Celebrating Families!

Families dealing with, or at high risk for, a multitude of problems: substance use disorders (SUD); multigenerational trauma; and compromised safety (e.g., child abuse/neglect and family violence)

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Parent Training Programs that Address Child Abuse and Neglect
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

SPIN Video Interaction Guidance

At-risk children and families, families in conflict, foster parents/children, and adoptive families

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Parent Training Programs that Address Child Abuse and Neglect
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Wraparound

Designed for children and youth with severe emotional, behavioral, or mental health difficulties and their families where the child/youth is in, or at risk for, out-of-home, institutional, or restrictive placements, and involved in multiple child and family-serving systems (e.g., child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, special education, etc.)

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Placement Stabilization Programs
Scientific Rating 3

Behavioral Management Programs for Adolescents in Child Welfare
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Brief Strategic Family Therapy®

Families with maladaptive interactions resulting in at least one youth aged 6-18 years with externalizing (e.g., substance abuse, delinquency, truancy, bullying) and/or internalizing (e.g., depression, anxiety) symptomatology

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Disruptive Behavior Treatment (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 1

Substance Abuse Treatment (Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Alcoholics Anonymous

Any person who believes they may have a problem with alcohol. No one is turned away whether they identify as an alcoholic or not.

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Substance Abuse Treatment (Adult)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2–12

Parents, grandparents, teachers, babysitters, and other caretakers working with children

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Parent Training Programs that Address Behavior Problems in Children and Adolescents
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach

Adolescents aged 12 to 25 with substance abuse issues

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Substance Abuse Treatment (Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 2

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium