Original research
par
Whitten, Tyson et al
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
Australia
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
This study examined the association between program duration and rate of criminal conviction and hospitalisation for substance use up to 15 years later among young people admitted to a short-term residential program for drug and alcohol use.
Constatations/points à retenir
At least 60 days may be the minimum duration needed for short-term, therapeutic community programs to reduce the risk of conviction across all crime types and hospitalisation for substance use.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Linked administrative records (n=3059)
Mots clés
Youth
Legal system/law enforcement
Hospitals
About PWUD
Outcomes
