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Original Articles

The Adolescent Therapeutic Alliance Scale (ATAS): Initial psychometrics and prediction of outcome in family-based substance abuse prevention counseling

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Pages 141-154 | Received 29 Jul 2002, Accepted 14 May 2003, Published online: 22 Feb 2007

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