NCJ Number
38942
Date Published
1976
Length
35 pages
Annotation
EVALUATION OF A PROJECT THAT WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT TO JUVENILE OFFENDERS ON AN OUT-PATIENT BASIS, AND LATER INCLUDED EDUCATIONAL AID TO JUVENILE STATUS OFFENDERS IN AN IN-PATIENT FACILITY.
Abstract
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM ARE DELINEATED, CLIENT DATA IS PRESENTED, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE FACILITY ARE MADE. IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THE COST OF MAINTAINING INDIVIDUALS IN THE TREATMENT PROGRAM IS LESS THAN THE COST OF HOUSING RESIDENTS IN A DELAWARE STATE INSTITUTION....KAP