CoOccurring Disorders Best Practices and Adolescent

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Co-Occurring DisordersBest Practices and
Adolescent

• Mary Jane Alumbaugh, Ph.D

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Co-Occurring Disorders at Intake CSAT
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Co-Occurring Disorders at Intake SOC
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Comorbidity By Referral Source
Subset of CSAT sample (data from 1285 youth
assessed between 1998 and 2001 with complete
referral source and diagnosis
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Patterns of Referral Source for Youth
With/Without Comorbidity Subset
of CMHS SOC data of 10,194 youth with complete
data on diagnosis and referral source
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Average Scores of Child Behavioral and Emotional
Problems for children with Co-occurring
substance use problems at Intake, 6 Months, and
12 Months
Internalizing and Externalizing Scores
Internalizing n101 F(3,98)1396,
Plt.001. Externalizing n101 F(3,98)1706,
Plt.001. Child behavioral and emotional problems
were measured by the CBCL (Child Behavior
Checklist). Clinical range for internalizing and
externalizing scores is between 60 and 63, while
clinical range for the eight syndrome scales is
between 67 and 70.
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Average Score of Child Functional Impairment for
children with and without Co-occurring substance
use problems at Intake, 6 Months and 12 Months
Data Collection Points
Children with Co-occurring substance use
problems n 98 F(3,95)243.1, plt.001. Children
without Co-occurring substance use problems n
2099 F(3,2096)4677, plt.001. Child functional
impairment was measured by the CAFAS (Child and
Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale).