Brief Motivational Intervention for Substance Use may Decrease Violence Among Heavy Alcohol Users in a Jail Diversion Program

Rates of harmful alcohol use are high among justice-involved individuals and may contribute to violent recidivism. Robust treatments for alcohol-related violence in criminal justice systems are thus a public health priority. In this analysis of existing randomized controlled trial data (N = 105), we...

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Authors: Catterall, Imogen (Author) ; Mitchell, Sean M. (Author) ; Dhingra, Katie (Author) ; Conner, Kenneth R. (Author) ; Swogger, Marc T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 274-292
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Keywords:
Aggression
Substance Use
Alcohol
Violence
brief motivational intervention