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Effectiveness of the "Transcendental Medication" Program in Criminal Rehabilitation and Substance Abuse Recovery: A Review of the Research.

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Hawkins, Mark A. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2003

Reviews research on the Transcendental Meditation (TM) program relevant to the treatment and prevention of criminal behavior and substance abuse. Incarcerated offenders show rapid positive changes in risk factors associated with criminal behavior, including anxiety, aggression, hostility, moral judgment, in-prison rule infractions, and substance…

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Prevention

"Say It Straight" Training with Mothers in Chemical Dependency Treatment.

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Englander-Golden, Paula; Gitchel, Elizabeth; Henderson, Craig E.; Golden, David E.; Hardy, Rebecca – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2002

Evaluates effectiveness of "Say It Straight" communication training with 36 mothers in residential chemical dependency treatment. Self-reported, disempowering behaviors showed highly significant decreases after SIS training, and empowering behaviors showed significant increases. Results indicate this training is an important addition to…

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Communication Skills, Drug Addiction, Mothers