Barriers, facilitators, and disparities in retention for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders: a qualitative study with treatment providers

Abstract Background Retention in substance use treatment is one of the strongest predictors of improved outcomes among adolescents, making retention an important goal of treatment. We examined treatment providers’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators to treatment retention among adolescents, an...

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Main Authors: Andrea Acevedo, Nellie Harvey, Maureen Kamanu, Shalini Tendulkar, Sasha Fleary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-020-00284-4