Therapeutic Communities for Adults in the Correctional System: Clinical Effectiveness, Cost Effectiveness, and Guidelines

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RB1306-000

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What is the clinical effectiveness of a therapeutic community for reducing recidivism or substance abuse in adults within the correctional system?
What is the cost effectiveness of a therapeutic community for reducing recidivism or substance abuse in adults within the correctional system?
What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding therapeutic communities for reducing recidivism or substance abuse in adults within the correctional system?

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One health technology assessments, eleven systematic reviews (six with meta-analyses), one overview of systematic reviews with a meta-analysis, five randomized controlled trials, seven non-randomized trials, one economic evaluation, and one evidence-based guideline were identified regarding therapeutic communities for adults in the correctional system.

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