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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2021 Mar 26;72(5):546–554. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000163

Table 2.

Behavioral health cascade rates for overall sample

n %
Substance use screening 5942 71.5
Days between juvenile justice intake and screening (mean±sd)a 103.5±145.2
Screened within 30 days of juvenile justice intake (vs no) 4477 76.4
Screen Positive 2252 27.1
In Need 4294 51.7
Behavioral health referral 1203 14.6
 Referral within In Need 940 21.9
Days between substance use screening and referral (mean±sd)b 25.7±59.7
Referred within 30 days of screening (vs no) 375 43.9
Treatment Initiation 638 8.9
 Treatment initiation among those referred 572 67.5
Engagement 271 4.5
 Engagement among those who initiated treatment 271 45.7
Continuing Care 152 2.6
 Continuing care among those who engaged in treatment 152 26.4
a

Range=0–981 days;

b

Range=0–821 days.