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Direct linkDillon, Laura; Colling, Kyle – Journal of Correctional Education, 2010
This case study of the Therapeutic Community Program at Montana Women's Prison investigates the relationship between inmate reading levels and the self-help materials used for rehabilitative purposes within prison settings. The Therapeutic Community Handbook, published by the Montana Department of Corrections, is used as the primary method of…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Community Programs, Therapeutic Environment
Staton-Tindall, Michele; McNees, Erin; Leukefeld, Carl G.; Walker, Robert; Thompson, LaDonna; Pangburn, Kevin; Oser, Carrie B. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2009
Over the last four years, the Kentucky correctional system has expanded corrections-based modified therapeutic community treatment from 6 programs to 24 programs. To examine the effectiveness of these programs, the state initiated a systematic treatment outcome study known as the Criminal Justice Kentucky Treatment Outcome Study (CJKTOS). The…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Correctional Institutions, Criminals, Data Collection
Morgan, Robert D.; Patrick, Amber R.; Magaletta, Philip R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
In corrections, where staffing limitations tax an overburdened mental health system, telemental health is an increasingly common mode of mental health service delivery. Although telemental health presents an efficient treatment modality for a spectrum of mental health services, it is imperative to study how this modality influences key elements of…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Psychiatry
Cook, Jana; McClure, Scott; Koutsenok, Igor; Lord, Scot – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2008
In October 2006, the California Men's Colony (CMC) in San Luis Obispo, faced with staff recruitment and retention difficulties, took an innovative step to utilize long-term sentenced inmates as peer mentors and primary counselors to lead their prison-based therapeutic community (TC) program. The program was designed, developed, and implemented…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Mentors, Substance Abuse, Program Improvement
Miller, Thomas I. – 1979
The therapeutic efficacy of drug therapy and of psychotherapy for improving the condition of the mentally ill was examined. Results were tabulated of clinical drug trials in humans as reported in English language literature between 1954 and 1977, wherein a psychotropic drug was compared to a placebo or no treatment at all. Results of this…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Drug Therapy, Mental Disorders, Milieu Therapy
Download full textFarber, Anne; Rogler, Lloyd H. – 1981
Unitas, a therapeutic community outreach program serving Hispanic and black children in the South Bronx, New York, is described in this ethnographic study. The first chapter of this monograph describes the organizational structure of Unitas including the ordering of the program's activities and the composition of the staff, teenage workers, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
