Social workers' assessments of needs and interventions for adolescents with substance misuse problems, criminal behaviour and mental health difficulties: a vignette study.

The aim of the current vignette study was to examine how social workers assess adolescents with substance misuse problems, criminal behaviour and mental health difficulties, and how they make decisions about treatment interventions to reduce these problems. Earlier research has shown lack of knowled...

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Published in:	European Journal of Social Work Vol. 16; no. 5; pp. 635 - 651
Main Authors:	Åström, Therese, Jergeby, Ulla, Andershed, Anna-Karin, Tengström, Anders
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2013
Subjects:	Sweden Juvenile delinquency Mental illness Needs assessment Professions Sex distribution Drug abusers Social worker attitudes Problem solving methodology Surveys Chi-squared test Case studies Questionnaires Research Research funding Statistical sampling Evidence-based medicine Decision making in clinical medicine Professional practice Descriptive statistics
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