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Recidivism Findings for the Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration's Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program: Final Report

Recidivism of juvenile offenders who participate in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) program is investigated. "DBT is a cognitive-behavioral treatment for individuals with complex and difficult to treat mental disorders" (p. 1). Sections of this report are: summary of findings; background; constructing the study groups; recidivism findings; next steps; and technical appendix. While there are no statistically significant differences, the DBT group does have a lower recidivism rate. Accession Number: 021673

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