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This test is a short, non-offensive self-report test that obtains important information quickly. It
assesses troubled youths in schools, counseling and treatment settings. The ACDI has 105 items
and takes 15 to 20 minutes to complete. The ACDI has 5 scales which include:
| Truthfulness
| Distress
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| Alcohol
| Adjustment
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| Drugs
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Specific intervention, counseling and treatment recommendations are provided. Problem severity
is matched to treatment intensity.
This test is designed for schools, juvenile courts and juvenile probation department use. The ACDI-Corrections
Version II has a Violence (lethality) Scale. It has 140 items and takes 25 to 30 minutes to complete. The
ACDI-Corrections Version II 7 test scales (measures) that include:
| Truthfulness
| Distress
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| Alcohol
| Adjustment
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| Drugs
| Stress Coping Abilities
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| Violence (lethality)
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Specific attained score-related intervention, treatment and probation recommendations are made for
each of these scales. If you are looking for a juvenile (male and female) assessment instrument that
includes violence (lethality), we recommend you consider the ACDI-Corrections Version II.
Designed for evaluating juveniles (14 to 18 years) accused or convicted of domestic violence. The
DVI-Juvenile has 149 items and takes 30 to 35 minutes to complete. It has 6 scales (measures) which include:
| Truthfulness
| Control
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| Alcohol
| Violence (lethality)
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| Drugs
| Stress Coping Abilities
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This is a popular test for juvenile domestic violence caseloads and counseling programs. Very few tests have
been designed specifically for juvenile domestic violence offenders. The DVI-Juvenile includes a Violence
(Lethality) Scale. The Truthfulness Scale measures the Truthfulness of the juvenile while they were completing
the test.
The Juvenile Detention Exam (JDE) is specifically designed for juvenile (male and female) detention (detainment, confinement and incarceration).
The JDE has five scales which include:
| Truthfulness
| Violence
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| Alcohol
| Antisocial
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| Drugs
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Juvenile Detention Exam (JDE) measures the juvenile's truthfulness while being tested, screens for violence proneness, assesses antisocial attitudes and quantifies substance (alcohol and other drugs) use and abuse.
This test is designed specifically for juvenile (male and female) presentence evaluation. The JPE
has 159 items and takes 35 minutes to complete. The JPE has 9 scales which include:
| Truthfulness
| Suicide
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| Alcohol
| Violence (lethality)
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| Drugs
| Distress
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| Resistance
| Stress Coping Abilities
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| Self-Esteem
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The Juvenile Presentence Evaluation (JPE) is much more than just another alcohol or drug test; it measures
many important behaviors missed by other juvenile tests. This type of information helps in deciding upon
probation, alternatives to incarceration and treatment. The JPE matches problem severity with treatment intensity.
A popular short or concise screening test.
Designed for school systems, juvenile screening programs and troubled youth treatment agencies.
This test has 116 items and takes 20 minutes to complete. The Juvenile Substance Abuse Profile
has 5 scales (measures) which include:
| Truthfulness
| Aggressiveness
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| Alcohol
| Stress Coping Abilities
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| Drugs
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This is a fast way to screen juveniles in a non-introversive manner. Extreme aggressiveness can spill
over into violence. Greatly impaired stress coping abilities identify existing emotional and mental
health problems. This is a brief, yet comprehensive and standardized self-report screening instrument or
test.
Designed for objective pretest-posttest outcome comparison. This is a counseling or treatment
"outcome" measure. The Pre-Post Inventory-Juvenile has 148 items and takes 30 minutes to complete.
Its 7 test scales (measures) include:
| Truthfulness
| Distress
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| Alcohol
| Self-Esteem
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| Drugs
| Stress Coping Abilities
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| Resistance
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The Pre-Post Inventory-Juvenile provides an objective outcome measure for evaluating intervention,
counseling or treatment effectiveness. The same test is administered twice. To decide which outcome
test meets your program's needs, look closely at each test's scales (measures).
The Suicide Evaluation is designed to help identify suicidal individuals; it focuses on identifying people
that are at risk of taking their own lives. Suicide Evaluation is a reliable and valid suicide screening
instrument. Suicide Evaluation has 140 items and takes 25 to 30 minutes to complete. The Suicide Evaluation scales include:
| Truthfulness
| Alcohol
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| Depression
| Drugs
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| Suicide
| Stress Coping Abilities
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The Suicide Evaluation test assists mental health professionals, courts, probation departments, counseling, treatment
programs and concerned mental health professionals to incorporate suicide risk assessment into their client,
patient and offender screening programs. All too frequently a suicide screen is left out of
counselor/therapists intake procedures.
Designed for evaluating juveniles (12 to 18 years) accused or convicted of sexual offenses.
The SAI-Juvenile has 230 items and takes an hour to complete. It has 13 scales which include:
| Sex Item Truthfulness
| Violence (lethality)
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| Sexual Adjustment
| Antisocial
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| Exhibitionism
| Distress
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| Incest Classification
| Impulsiveness
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| Child Molest (Pedophile)
| Alcohol
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| Sexual (Rape) Assault
| Drugs
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| Test Item Truthfulness
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The adult Sexual Adjustment Inventory was modified for juveniles. When selecting a test for
evaluating juveniles accused or convicted of sexual offenses, we recommend you consider this
reliable and valid test. To better understand the juvenile sex offender the SAI-Juvenile goes
beyond the obvious.
Designed for shoplifting offender assessment, this test has 141 items and takes 30 minutes to complete.
The 7 Shoplifting Inventory scales (measures) include:
| Truthfulness
| Self-Esteem
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| Shoplifting
| Alcohol
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| Drugs
| Peer Pressure
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| Impulsiveness
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This is a unique shoplifter test which simultaneously evaluates motivation, attitude and need. The 7 Shoplifting
Inventory scales explore areas of inquiry considered necessary for adequately understanding shoplifters. Appropriate
for males and females ages 13 through adulthood.
Designed for juvenile program (counseling, troubled youth, schools, HMO's, treatment and chemical dependency)
intake. The TII-Juvenile has 143 items and takes 25 to 30 minutes to complete. The TII-Juvenile has 9
scales (measures) which include:
| Truthfulness
| Distress
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| Self-Esteem
| Drugs
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| Family Issues
| Alcohol
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| Anxiety
| Stress Coping Abilities
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| Depression
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The TII-Juvenile should be considered when selecting a program intake or screening instrument for troubled youth.
It is a concise, yet comprehensive, test that provides a meaningful juvenile profile.