New program aims to help young men stay out of prison after release
NCT ID NCT04785677
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study tested a program called RISE (Resiliency in Stressful Experiences) for young men ages 18-35 leaving state prisons in Florida. The program combines trauma counseling with practical help like housing and job support. Researchers measured whether participants had better housing stability, employment, and mental health, and whether they were less likely to return to prison.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Resiliency in Stressful Experiences (RISE) Program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could help young men leaving prison find stable housing and jobs, reduce psychological distress, and lower the chance of returning to prison.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed behavioral study, so results are already known. The program may not work for everyone, and its effects depend on individual participation and local support services.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Institute for Justice Research and Development
Tallahassee, Florida, 32310, United States
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