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1 results foundAuthor: Downey, P. Mitchell Title: The Costs and Benefits of Community-Based Substance Abuse Treatment in the District of Columbia Summary: This policy brief summarizes the first of many Urban Institute cost-benefit analyses employing an innovative statistical method that enables policymakers to assess the range of possible costs and benefits associated with specific evidence-based programs designed to prevent crime and recidivism. This particular study examined the costs and benefits of the District of Columbia's Community-Based Substance Abuse Treatment (CBSAT) program. The analysis found a 55 percent chance, on average, that the CBSAT program serving 150 people will yield benefits exceeding its costs. Details: Washington, DC: District of Columbia Crime Policy Institute, Urban Institute, 2012. 14p. Source: Internet Resource: Accessed June 19, 2012 at http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412584-The-Costs-and-Benefits-of-Community-Based-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-in-the-District-of-Columbia.pdf Year: 2012 Country: United States URL: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412584-The-Costs-and-Benefits-of-Community-Based-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-in-the-District-of-Columbia.pdf Shelf Number: 125357 Keywords: Community-Based Treatment (Washington, DC)Costs of Criminal Justice (Washington, DC) |