LISREL was used to test a structural model involving TRIP participation, gender, drug use severity, juvenile justice involvement, age, race ethnicity, prior treatment, and urgency as predictors of the stages of treatment motivation.
Intervention: Survey questions inquired about previous GSW, violent injury, and criminal justice involvement.
Emerging adults (EAs) with SMI are at high risk for justice involvement, and rates of recidivism are greater for offenders with SMI than without.
Multisystemic Therapy for Emerging Adults (MST-EA) is an adaptation of standard MST (for adolescent antisocial behavior) that was specifically designed for EAs with SMI and justice involvement.
To investigate whether a history of disruptive life events (ie, school suspension or expulsion, job termination, hospitalization for mental health, and/or criminal justice involvement) among parents is positively associated with household food insecurity.
An evaluation was undertaken to determine if a hospital-based, peer intervention program, "Caught in the Crossfire," reduces the risk of criminal justice involvement, decreases hospitalizations from traumatic reinjury, diminishes death from intentional violent trauma, and is cost effective.
Broadly, I examine how criminal justice involvement impacts women's health.
Individuals with serious mental illness have a relatively high risk of criminal justice involvement.
Criminal risk was defined as a summary score of the probationer's prior justice involvement (Taxman et al. 2007).
To find out about Women's Prison Association, a support group for women at all stages of criminal-justice involvement, click here.
JJ reform prioritizes keeping youth in communities whenever possible to better address root causes of justice-involvement, such as substance use, as a means to reduce recidivism and improve youth outcomes.
