"'In this final phase of the study we found that those teens who showed 'normal' post-treatment results at the time of discharge continued to be ranked in the normal range a year later.'"This is one of the first studies of its kind that documents the long-term benefits of residential programs. Up to this point, most residential treatment facilities had to rely on anecdotal evidence and individual success stories. This new study provides vital information for families who are struggling over the decision about what do to with a troubled teen. Read more online.
Labels: treatment_programs, adolescent, residential_treatment_centers
Posted By: Aspen Education Group