Multidimensional family therapy in adolescents with a cannabis use disorder: long-term effects on delinquency in a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Thimo M. van der Pol (Author), Vincent Hendriks (Author), Henk Rigter (Author), Moran D. Cohn (Author), Theo A. H. Doreleijers (Author), Lieke van Domburgh (Author), Robert R. J. M. Vermeiren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Substance use and delinquency are considered to be mutual risk factors. Previous studies have shown that multidimensional family therapy (MDFT) is effective in tackling both conditions on the short term. The current study examines the long-term effects of MDFT on criminal offendi...