Outcome trajectories in drug court: Do all participants have serious drug problems?

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 354-368

  Dematteo, David ^a,c   Marlowe, Douglas B ^b   Festinger, David S ^b   Arabia, Patricia L ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Treatment Research Institute   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Criminal justice; Drug courts; Drug involved offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849261037     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854809331547     Document Type: Article

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