Comparison of background characteristics and behaviors of african-american, hispanic, and white substance abusers treated in federal prison : results from the TRIAD study

J. L. ROUNDS-BRYANT ; M. A. MOTIVANS ; B. PELISSIER | 2003
Périodique

ENGLISH : The lack of empirical literature describing minority substance abusers who seek treatment serves as an obstacle for providing empirically-driven, culturally-relevant substance abuse treatment to minorities in both prison-based and co[...]

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Federal prison residential drug treatment reduces substance use and arrests after release

B. PELISSIER ; S. WALLACE ; J. A. ONEIL ; G. G. GAES ; S. CAMP ; W. RHODES ; W. SAYLOR | 2001
Périodique

Objective: The effectiveness of federal prison-based residential drug and alcohol treatment programs was evaluated using event history procedures that addressed the problem of selection bias and included a wide range of control variables. Method[...]

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Gender differences in substance use treatment entry and retention among prisoners with substance use histories

B. PELISSIER | 2004
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.94 n°8, 2004) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : OBJECTIVES. We examined gender similarities and differences in the predictors of substance use treatment entry and of the combination of treatment entry and completion. METHODS. The sample consisted of 2219 male and female program pa[...]

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Staying in treatment: how much difference is there from prison to prison?

B. PELISSIER ; CAMP S. D. ; M. MOTIVANS | 2003
Dans Psychology of Addictive Behaviors (Vol.17, n°2, June 2003) Article : Périodique

This is the 1st study to examine the effects of individual- and program-level characteristics on treatment attrition within a prison-based setting. The sample of 1,446 men and women were from 19 programs. Differences were found in both individua[...]

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