California drug treatment programs may use funds to address barriers to work faced by
Proposition 36 offenders, most of whom are not working at treatment entry, but employment …

This study examined whether ethnic differences exist in access to care, receipt of services,
and associated outcomes of 1,057 offenders participating in California's Proposition 36 …

Approximately 80% of parolees have a history of substance abuse and nearly all are
unemployed following release from prison. Common stipulations of parole require offenders …

Employment is essential for recovery. But treatment could conflict with work schedules, and
employment gains could be short lived. This study examined how employment and income …

The objective of this study was to use administrative data to examine the effect of drug
treatment completion on patients' subsequent employment and wages earned in the year …

To explore why some Proposition 36 offenders do not enter drug treatment, we analyzed self-
reported and administrative data to compare the characteristics, perceptions, and rearrest …

California's voter-initiated Proposition 36 offers non-violent drug offenders community-based
treatment as an alternative to incarceration or probation without treatment. This article …

The literature indicates that employment may be an important factor for retaining substance
misusing clients in treatment. Given the link between employment problems and treatment …

Objectives. California's Proposition 36 offers nonviolent drug offenders community-based
treatment as an alternative to incarceration or probation without treatment. We examined …

Employment contributes to drug abuse treatment success and is an important treatment
outcome. However, few tailored employment interventions are available. This project …