Table 1.

Reasons for Youth Dropping Out of Treatment and of Aftercare

	Treatment		Aftercare
Reasons for Treatment/Aftercare dropout	n	%	n	%
Refused treatment	11	35.5	6	28.6
Higher level of Treatment (i.e., residential or inpatient)	4	12.9	3	14.3
Moved	3	9.7	3	14.3
Detention	2	6.5	5	23.8
Treatment not needed	2	6.5	0	0.0
Time conflict (with sports)	2	6.5	0	0.0
Jail	2	6.5	2	9.5
Administrative discharge	2	6.5	0	0.0
Attendance (did not attend sessions or in allotted time)	1	3.2	1	4.8
Chose different treatment program	1	3.2	0	0.0
Parents decided treatment not appropriate	1	3.2	0	0.0
Unable to complete aftercare assessments (non-active)	0	0.0	1	4.8
Total	31	100.0	21	100.0