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Multisystemic therapy (MST) and functional family therapy (FFT) show limited evidence of superiority over usual care for reducing adolescent delinquency. MST may reduce out-of-home care, while FFT shows possible effects on recidivism and substance use, but with low evidence quality.

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  • Youth criminal justice systems face pressure to reduce re-offending and support adolescent health.
  • Community-based interventions are crucial for addressing delinquent and antisocial behavior.

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  • To systematically review and meta-analyze evidence for multisystemic therapy (MST) and functional family therapy (FFT).
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of MST and FFT in reducing adolescent delinquent and antisocial behavior.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-experimental studies.
  • Included participants aged under 18, targeting delinquent/antisocial behavior.
  • Assessed effect sizes for 6 primary outcomes, rating evidence strength against a minimum clinically important difference.

Main Results:

  • MST (35 studies, 16 RCTs) showed a likely clinically important effect on reducing time in out-of-home care, with low-to-moderate evidence strength.
  • FFT (19 studies, 7 RCTs) demonstrated possible clinically important effects on recidivism and substance use, but with low evidence strength.
  • Neither intervention showed clinically important effects on all primary outcomes compared to usual care.

Conclusions:

  • Limited evidence suggests MST and FFT are not consistently superior to usual care for reducing adolescent delinquent and antisocial behavior.
  • Findings contrast with some evidence clearinghouses, highlighting methodological differences in evidence strength rating.
  • Further research with rigorous methodology is needed to confirm the efficacy of these interventions.