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Direct linkCervantes, Richard C.; Ruan, Karen; Duenas, Norma – Journal of Drug Education, 2004
Culturally sensitive juvenile delinquency and substance abuse interventions are relatively limited and unavailable to many first-time Hispanic juvenile offenders. The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of a culturally focused juvenile and substance abuse intervention program for first time Hispanic youth offenders. The intent of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Substance Abuse, Recidivism, Delinquency
