
Auteur S. BELENKO
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ENGLISH : During the past decade, increasing numbers of drug- and alcohol-related delinquency cases have entered the juvenile justice system. The majority of these young people face multiple challenges and risks, yet have few resources to miti[...]
K. CHILDS ; R. DEMBO ; S. BELENKO ; J. WAREHAM ; J. SCHMEIDLER | 2011
Dans Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse (Vol.20, n°2, 2011) Article : PériodiqueVariations in drug use have been found across individual-level factors and community characteristics, and by type of drug used. Relatively little research, however, has examined this variation among juvenile offenders. Based on a sample of 924 n[...]
ENGLISH : Although research has generally been supportive of compulsory treatment programs for drug abusers, findings remain mixed, and few studies have assessed the impacts of different coercive program elements. This study compared criminal [...]
ENGLISH : Juvenile drug courts (JDC) emerged in response to a perceived need to intervene more effectively in the substance abuse-delinquency cycle. The influx of drug and alcohol offenders, lack of other juvenile justice system interventions,[...]
ENGLISH : Growing prison populations in the U.S. are largely due to drug-related crime and drug abuse. Yet, relatively few inmates receive treatment, existing interventions tend to be short-term or non-clinical, and better methods are needed t[...]
FRANÇAIS : 150 délinquants usagers de drogues réorientés de la prison vers un programme alternatif de traitement résidentiel communautaire ont été interviewés dans le cadre dune étude longitudinale. Les prédicteurs daccomplissement du traitemen[...]
ENGLISH : Compliance with therapeutic regimens constitutes an important but infrequently studied precursor of treatment engagement and is a necessary condition of successful treatment. This study builds on recent treatment process research and[...]
ENGLISH : Despite the proliferation of drug courts and other mandatory treatment models, few studies have compared the impact of different program features comprising these models. This study compared three groups of clients (N = 330) mandated[...]
ENGLISH : National and local interest in drug treatment courts has grown substantially since the first program was established in Miami (FL) in 1989. Through May 2001 , there were 688 operational drug treatment courts and 432 in various stages[...]
ENGLISH : Research on drug treatment process has been limited, with most studies centering on individual and program factors associated with successful treatment completion. Recent literature has begun highlighting the salience of treatment en[...]