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White, Michael D.; Hallett, Michael – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
Results from the national evaluation of the Breaking the Cycle program indicated that the participants in the program re-offended less frequently than comparison group defendants in Birmingham, Alabama, and Tacoma, Washington, but not in Jacksonville, Florida. This paper seeks to re-examine the same BTC program in Jacksonville, using different…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Treatment, Risk, Recidivism, Program Evaluation
Van Der Hyde, Vincent A.; And Others – 1995
This study was designed to compare outcomes for two groups of alcohol and substance abuse clients (N=230): a control group assigned to regular 90 days of outpatient treatment, and an experimental group assigned to 180 days of extended outpatient care. Outcomes were compared in the following nine categories: (1) relapse, measured as reported…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation
Longhi, Dario; And Others – 1994
This report provides a cost-benefit analysis of a program that provides publicly-funded treatment and support for persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs and who are judged to be indigent, unemployable, and incapacitated due to their addiction. The study focused on two client outcomes: (1) determine employment outcomes during an 18…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cost Effectiveness, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation