Who gets screened and who tests positive? Drug screening among justice-involved youth in a midwestern urban county

Abstract Background Given high rates of substance use among justice-involved youth, justice systems have attempted to monitor use through drug screening (DS) procedures. However, there is discretion in deciding who is screened for substance use, as not every youth who encounters the system is screen...

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Main Authors: Richelle L. Clifton, Ian Carson, Allyson L. Dir, Wanzhu Tu, Tamika C.B. Zapolski, Matthew C. Aalsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-024-00273-w