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TREATMENT OUTCOME PAPERS

Early Therapeutic Alliance as a Predictor of Treatment Outcome for Adolescent Cannabis Users in Outpatient Treatment

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Pages 26-33 | Received 03 Apr 2006, Accepted 17 Aug 2006, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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