«Male and female veterans who
report MST are more vulnerable to homelessness both in the short - and long - term following their discharge from the military, with males at differentially greater risk,» Brignone says.
The higher rate of homelessness among vets who
reported MST is seen not only in the long term but also immediately after discharge.
Not exact matches
The
MST screen is considered positive if the veteran
reports experiencing either sexual assault, or repeated, threatening sexual harassment during military service.
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Limitations include reliance on self -
reported measures, missing data, and some analyses of
MST fidelity and implementation had less power because of the smaller sample size.
Results indicated during the second year of follow - up,
MST treatment effects were sustained for 3 out of 4 measures of youth problem sexual behavior, self -
reported delinquency, and out - of - home placements.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) Over a 1 - year period, a four - treatment condition randomized design evaluated the outcomes for family court with usual services, drug court with usual services, drug court with Multisystemic Therapy (
MST), and drug court with
MST enhanced with contingency management for adolescent substance use (as measured by self -
report and urine screens), criminal behavior (as measured by the Self - Report Delinquency Scale and arrest records), symptomatology (as measured by the Child Behavior Checklist), and days in out - of - home placement (as documented in criminal justice rec
report and urine screens), criminal behavior (as measured by the Self -
Report Delinquency Scale and arrest records), symptomatology (as measured by the Child Behavior Checklist), and days in out - of - home placement (as documented in criminal justice rec
Report Delinquency Scale and arrest records), symptomatology (as measured by the Child Behavior Checklist), and days in out - of - home placement (as documented in criminal justice records).
Post-treatment measures found improved parent -
reported psychiatric symptoms, levels of behavior problems, and observed family functioning for the
MST group, while the IT group
reported increased problems in these areas.
The sample included 164 adolescents (mean age = 14.6 years; 83 % male) randomly assigned to receive
MST or services as usual; parent, youth, and teacher
reports of adolescent functioning were obtained.