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Aranda, Maria P.; Villa, Valentine M.; Trejo, Laura; Ramirez, Rosa; Ranney, Martha – Social Work, 2003
Describes the El Portal Latino Alzheimer's Project--a dementia-specific outreach and services program targeting Latino caregivers in the Los Angeles area. Results of an evaluation of service utilization indicate a reduction in barriers to care and an increase in services utilization. Implications for social work practice are discussed. (Contains…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Caregivers, Community Programs, Latin Americans
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Johnson, Knowlton; Bryant, Denise D.; Collins, David A.; Noe, Tim D.; Strader, Ted N.; Berbaum, Michael – Social Work, 1998
The effects of a community-based program designed to delay onset and reduce frequency of alcohol and drug use among high-risk youth are evaluated. Implemented in multiple church communities, program components include parent and youth training, early intervention services, and follow-up case management services. Implications for social work are…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Drinking, Drug Use