What did a 13-year follow-up study find about the effect of multisystemic therapy (MST) on recidivism rates among seriously troubled youth?
a. MST increased rates when compared to those not receiving the treatment.
b. MST decreased rates, but overall rates were still quite high.
c. MST decreased rates significantly.
d. MST had no effect on recidivism rates.
Answer: b.
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