Posts Tagged ‘Youth’
Juvenile Justice Translational Research on Interventions for Adolescents in the Legal System (JJ-TRIALS)
NIDA’s Juvenile Justice Translational Research on Interventions for Adolescents in the Legal System (JJ-TRIALS) was a multisite cooperative agreement that launched in 2013 and ended in 2018. JJ-TRIALS was a seven-site cooperative research program designed to identify and test strategies for improving the delivery of evidence-based substance use and HIV prevention and treatment services for justice-involved youth.
Read MoreLinkage Intervention for Justice-Involved Adolescents (010)
Overcoming barriers to substance use (SU) screening and enrollment in care is central to decreasing justice-involved youth’s (JIY) negative HIV-related outcomes. Intensive efforts to increase screening and improve linkage to HIV (including PrEP for HIV– youth who are behaviorally eligible) and SU services that address youth as well as justice and health/behavioral health system-level barriers…
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