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Alcoholism Therapy

Studies from RTI International reveal new findings on alcoholism therapy

Published in Physician Law Weekly, November 14th, 2007

Fresh data on alcoholism are presented in the report 'Assessing the long-term impact of drug court participation on recidivism with generalized estimating equations.' According to a study from the United States, "Drug courts are one of the most common strategies for dealing with the large proportion of criminal offenders who are drug-involved, yet methodological limitations limit the conclusions that can be drawn from many existing evaluations of their effectiveness. The current study examined the long-term impact of drug court participation compared to regular probation on the recidivism of 475 drug-involved offenders under supervision in Hillsborough County, Florida."

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