Program Profile: Ecologically Based Family Therapy (EBFT) for Substance-Abusing Runaway Adolescents

This is a home-based, family preservation model for families in crisis because a youth has run away from home.

Evidence Rating: Promising | One study

Date:

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Age: 12 - 17

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Black, Hispanic, American Indians/Alaska Native, Other

Geography: Suburban Urban

Setting (Delivery): Home

Program Type: Alcohol and Drug Therapy/Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment, Crisis Intervention/Response, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy

Targeted Population: Families, Status Offenders

Current Program Status: Active

Researcher:
Natasha Slesnick
Professor, Associate Chair for Research, and Founder of OSU STAR House
Department of Human Sciences, The Ohio State University

135 Campbell Hall, 1787 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
United States

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Researcher:
Jasmin Carmona
Graduate Research Associate
College of Human Ecology, Department of Human Services, The Ohio State University

139 Campbell Hall, 1787 Neil Ave
Columbus, OH 43210
United States

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