Employment: Alcohol and Drug Use


Finally, there are mixed reviews on whether employment programs influence drug and alcohol use. The Job Corps program shows no significant impact on alcohol or drug use. JOBSTART, on the other hand, does have a sig nificant impact on the use of drugs (4 percent of the program group compared to almost 6 percent of controls report using drugs at the time of the evaluation) (JS2).

 
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