Day-level shifts in social contexts during youth cannabis use treatment.
Samuel N MeiselRyan W CarpenterHayley Treloar PadovanoRobert MirandaPublished in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology (2021)
Social context is an important factor in youth substance-use treatment. While time spent with cannabis-using friends and siblings decreased over treatment for all participants, those who continued to spend time with using individuals reported greater craving and use. This research supports increased attention to shifting youths' social contexts to enhance treatment success. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).