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National Association of Drug Court Professionals: The Facts on Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts
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The article was published on 2008-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 18 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Drug court.read more
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A randomized clinical trial of family therapy in juvenile drug court
Gayle A. Dakof,Craig E. Henderson,Cynthia L. Rowe,Maya M. Boustani,Paul E. Greenbaum,Weixu Wang,Samuel W. Hawes,Clarisa Linares,Howard A. Liddle +8 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that family therapy enhances juvenile drug court outcomes beyond what can be achieved with a nonfamily based treatment, especially with respect to what is arguably the primary objective of juvenile drug courts: reducing criminal behavior and rearrests.
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Drug courts: Conceptual foundation, empirical findings, and policy implications
TL;DR: It is argued that the long-term survival of drug courts can be strengthened to the extent that they are based on theory that is solidly anchored to policy, policy to practice, and, ultimately, practice to evidence-based outcomes.
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Twelve-month employment intervention outcomes for drug-involved offenders.
TL;DR: The efficacy of an innovative employment intervention tailored for drug-involved offenders is demonstrated by showing positive changes in 12-month employment outcomes, most strongly for those who have not had recent employment success.
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Decision Making in a Hybrid Organization: A Case Study of a Southwestern Drug Court Treatment Program
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of decision making in a drug court located in the southwestern United States is presented, where the authors focus on the ways that drug court officials navigate the demands of a court that is dedicated to both therapy and criminal justice.
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Improving Graduation Rates in Drug Court Through Employment and Schooling Opportunities and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
John Robert Gallagher,Elizabeth A. Wahler,Elyse Lefebvre,Tara Paiano,Jesse Carlton,Jane Woodward Miller +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors contributed to the existing body of research by identifying which participants (n = 248) were most likely to commit drug crimes in drug courts, and found that drug courts have been a key part of the criminal justice system since 1989.