Transcription of WORKING WITH ADOLESCENTS: PRACTICE TIPS AND …
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National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare WORKING WITH ADOLESCENTS: PRACTICE TIPS AND RESOURCE GUIDE. The National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) developed this technical assistance (TA) tool to provide information to child welfare, substance use treatment providers, healthcare, and other community agencies serving adolescents at risk of misusing or abusing substances. This resource highlights adolescence as a unique stage of development one that requires professionals to take a tailored and collaborative approach. It also provides a comprehensive array of adolescent services, terminology, policy considerations, and PRACTICE strategies to support those WORKING with adolescents through a family-centered lens. Substance use disorders (SUDs) affect the entire family. They can interfere with a parent's ability to be a caretaker and bond with a child, while also disrupting family health and well-being.
health professionals, juvenile justice professionals, court staff, and others serving youth in foster care.21 This helps ensure an adolescent-focused framework that supports the complex needs of all involved. The Interagency Working Group on
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