Estimating a treatment effect on recidivism for correctional multiple component treatment for people in prison with an alcohol use disorder in England.

The creation of a universal system of 'equivalence of care' framed within a public health context in English correctional SAT may have had an unintended consequence of diluting approaches that reduce recidivism. There is an opportunity to develop an integrated, cross-disciplinary model for correctional SAT that unites public health and RNR compliant approaches.