Effects of Individual Intervention for Men in Focused Deterrence Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Violence

In brief

This project will implement and evaluate a community-based intervention to improve individual outcomes in violence-related injuries and homicide. Young African American men participating in a focused deterrence program (the Birmingham Violence Reduction Initiative, BVRI) will be randomized to receive an additional individual intervention based on the cognitive-behavioral Reasoning and Rehabilitation program.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03184116

Run by

University of Alabama at Birmingham

People needed

60

Starts

2018-03-01

Expected to finish

2020-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-05-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• African American male identified as at high risk for violence by the Birmingham Violence Reduction Initiative

You may not qualify if…

• Mental retardation, serious mental illness (eg, psychosis)

Where it is running

• UAB — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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