Justice Involved Youth
Study 1
1467 adolescents who self-reported illegal activities in the 12 months prior.
Significant reductions of substance use and illegal activites at both 6 and 12 month follow up assessments
Significant reductions in juvenile justice involvement at 12 month follow up assessment.
Study 2
126 individuals between the ages of 12 and 17 under community supervision.
A-CRA performed as well as other methods used including drug education class, individual counseling sessions provided by the juvenile probation department, diversion, and family interventions.
Significant reduction in substance use and problems associated with substance use (86% at three months, 74% at 12 months)