The Facts on Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts

Research on Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts (JDTCs) has lagged
considerably behind that of its adult counterparts.  Although evidence
is mounting that JDTCs can be effective at reducing delinquency and
substance abuse, the field is just beginning to identify the factors
that distinguish effective from ineffective programs.

Table of Contents
Effectiveness
Cost-Effectiveness
Best Practices
Conclusion

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