Specialized Substance Abuse Supervision (SSAS) Versus Non-SSAS Recidivism Rates Among Nebraska Felony Drug Offenders

NCT00690352 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 344

Last updated 2023-09-25

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Summary

This social science study hypothesizes that convicted felony drug offenders in Nebraska who participated in Specialized Substance Abuse Supervision (SSAS) as part of their probation or parole showed significantly better outcomes (specifically, less recidivism) at six months post-entrance to SSAS compared to those who did not participate in SSAS.

Conditions

  • Substance-related Disorders
  • Alcohol-related Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Specialized Substance Abuse Supervision (SSAS)

Six months participation in SSAS which may include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in groups; use of incentives, positive reinforcement, and/or motivational interviewing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kathleen M Grant, MD · University of Nebraska

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-05
Primary Completion
2008-07-06
Completion
2008-08-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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