The "Scared Straight" Program Has Been Shown to Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

The "Scared Straight" program has been shown to be:

• A)highly effective in preventing the development of conduct disorder among at risk youth
• B)ineffective in treating delinquent youth
• C)highly effective in treating anxiety disorders
• D)a good example of a stepped care approach

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