Agenda
The 2007 Joint Meeting on Adolescent Treatment Effectiveness (JMATE) was held on Wednesday, April 25 through Friday, April 27, 2007. An online agenda is available below. Click on a conference day link below to see that day's agenda activities. Click on a presentation link to view the session's details.
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
- Addressing Youth Alcohol and Drug Use: Massachusetts' Interagency Initiative
- Adolescent Substance Abuse and Juvenile Delinquency: Assessment and Intervention
- Advocacy: The Power of Family/Youth Voice
- Assessment and Management of Suicidal Youth
- How To Achieve GAIN Local Trainer Certification Without Losing Your Mind
- Implementation Measurement With Evidence-Based Practices
- Improving the Quality of Care in Adolescent Drug Treatment
- Introducing the New Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) Assessment Building System (ABS) Software
- Juvenile Justice Involved Youth: Effective Adolescent Treatment, Case Management and Supportive Services
- Matching Drug Treatment Services to the Recovery Process: Treatment Needs, Service Patterns, and Matched to the Recovery Process
- The Hartford Youth Project: Implementing and Evaluating Evidence-Based Practices for Adolescents
- The Seven Challenges: Lessons Learned on Innovation and Implementation
- Using Motivational Enhancement Therapy with Adolescents
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Addressing Trauma and Substance Abuse Problems Among Adolescents: Bringing the Fields Together
- Adolescent Opioid Users: Current Knowledge, Treatment Applications, and Practical Clinical Experience
- An Indigenous Model: Nurturing the Healing Vision Across Generations
- Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Problems: Recent Findings From Transportability and Clinical Research
- Collaborations and Partnerships To Achieve Optimum Service Delivery in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment
- Effective Integration of Mental Health Content Into an Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Treatment Model: Motivational Enhancement Therapy/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 5 (MET/CBT 5)
- Enhancing Therapist Skills With Video-Based Clinical Examples: Focusing on the Motivational Enhancement Therapy/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 5 (MET/CBT 5) Training Video
- Identifying Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Gaps: A Statewide Model
- Managing Recovery Through Continuing Care
- Professional Boundaries: Walking the Fine Line
- To Be or Not To Be (Drug-Free)? That Is the Question
- University-Community Collaboration in Adolescent Substance Use Disorders Research
- Working With Runaway Youth and Their Families: An Ecologically Based Family Therapy Approach
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
- A Detailed Look At the New GAIN Software
- Adapting and Implementing Evidence-Based Approaches for Adolescent Substance Abuse
- Addiction Is a Monster
- Assessing, Treating, and Engaging Adolescents With Co-Occurring Disorders Into Treatment
- Assessment and Treatment of Adolescents with Dual Diagnoses: Issues of Co-Occurrence and Symptom Mimicry
- Culturally Grounded Adolescent Substance Abuse Services
- Effective Assessment and Treatment of African American Youth Families and Subsystems
- Empirically Supported Treatment Models for Youth Suicide
- Family Matters: Understanding and Empowering Families of Adolescent Substance Abusers
- State Collaboration and Lessons Learned in Implementing Family In-Home Services
- The Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN) Evaluator’s Handbook: Practical Guidelines for Using GAIN Data To Support Local and Cross-Site Program Evaluation and Development
- The Road Less Traveled: Statewide Implementation of the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs
- The Road To Integrating Substance Abuse and Mental Health
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
This Year's Theme
The theme of this year's conference was "Joining with Families, Youth, and Communities To Improve Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment and Recovery."
The meeting provides a forum for a wide range of partners to come together to discuss the latest advances in adolescent drug treatment, with a particular emphasis on the unique perspectives of youth and their families. The conference promotes discussion among researchers, treatment providers, families, youth, community leaders, and policy makers about how clinical practices can be improved and how different constituencies can contribute to these efforts. back to top
