Nine Elements of Effective Alcohol Treatment for Adolescents In evaluating a broad spectrum of treatment programs and approaches, researchers have identified common themes among the treatments that are most effective in helping teens. Drug Strategies, a Washington-based nonprofit research institute that promotes more effective approaches to the nation’s drug problems, found these key elements in an extensive review. Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems George Washington University Medical Center Website: http://www.ensuringsolutions.org/ Subscribe to Twelve Step Facilitation by Email (Source: Twelve Step Facilitation.com)