Studies & Statistics

Studies have shown an extremly high cure rate for Teen Challenge graduates.

Since Teen Challenge first opened its doors to drug addicts and alcoholics in 1958, thousands have come seeking help. Three significant research projects have confirmed the effectiveness of the Teen Challenge approach to helping those affected by life-controlling problems.

Researchers credit the spiritual component of the program as the key to the high success rate of Teen Challenge graduates.

Noted Studies -
:: University of Tennessee Report
:: National Institute on Drug Abuse Report
:: Northwestern University

Preliminary Outcome Reports -
:: Judkins Institute for Leadership Studies (June 2008)