STRIVE is an intervention for newly homeless youth created by Dr. Norweeta Milburn at UCLA.
STRIVE was recently piloted in Chicago to explore its ability to reduce risk factors for sexual exploitation.
The Chicago STRIVE Project is currently closed for enrollment.
Relevant Publications
Bounds, D. T., Otwell, C. H., Melendez, A., Karnik, N. S., & Julion, W. A. (2020). Adapting a family intervention to reduce risk factors for sexual exploitation. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 14(1), 1-12.
Bounds, D. T., Winiarski, D. A., Otwell, C. H., Tobin, V., Glover, A. C., Melendez, A., & Karnik, N. S. (2020). Considerations for working with youth with socially complex needs. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 33(4), 209-220.
