Pragmatic randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of a multi-component intervention to reduce substance use and risk-taking behaviour in adolescents involved in the criminal justice system: A trial protocol (RISKIT-CJS)

• Main Authors: Simon Coulton (Author), Kelly Stockdale (Author), Catherine Marchand (Author), Nadine Hendrie (Author), Jenny Billings (Author), Sadie Boniface (Author), Steve Butler (Author), Paolo Deluca (Author), Colin Drummond (Author), Dorothy Newbury-Birch (Author), Tracy Pellatt-Higgins (Author), Alex Stevens (Author), Alex Sutherland (Author), Ed Wilson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adolescence is a critical developmental stage when young people make lifestyle choices that have the potential to impact on their current and future health and social wellbeing. The relationship between substance use and criminal activity is complex but there is clear evidence th...