Recovery high schools (RHSs)¶
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Evidence · 2 claims (1 for, 1 mixed) · 1 study (1 quant-synthesis),q2· 1 of 1 report an effect size · 2 claims rest on one study
Description¶
Recovery high schools are small secondary-school programmes that combine diploma-granting education with therapeutic recovery programming for students with substance-use recovery needs.
Components¶
Claims¶
- Recovery high school attendance may improve absenteeism, abstinence, and reduce marijuana and other drug use, based on a single quasi‐experimental study with serious risk of bias [+W]
- Recovery high schools were no better or worse than comparison high schools on grade point average, truancy, or alcohol use in the single included study [~W]
Related Products and Programmes¶
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Key Sources¶
- Hennessy E. A., Tanner‐Smith E. E., Finch A. J., Sathe N. A., Kugley S. A. (2018). Recovery schools for improving behavioral and academic outcomes among students in recovery from substance use disorders: a systematic review. Campbell Systematic Reviews. https://doi.org/10.4073/csr.2018.9
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Recovery high schools (RHSs) |
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Recovery high schools are small secondary-school programmes that combine diploma-granting education with therapeutic recovery programming for students with substance-use recovery needs. |
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1 — hennessy-e-a-2018 |
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