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Finch, Andrew; Wegman, Holly – Prevention Researcher, 2012
The time right after treatment for substance abuse is a particularly vulnerable time for adolescents; a time made more difficult by the expectation that they will return to their high school. Traditional high schools are often a high-risk environment for students who are working on maintaining their sobriety. Recovery schools offer an alternative…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, High Schools, Rehabilitation Programs, Rehabilitation Counseling
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Gallagher Dahl, Meghan; Meagher, Peter; Vander Velde, Stacy – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2014
A restorative justice program (RJP) was developed at a large university in the housing student conduct office. Students accused of misconduct who participated in a restorative justice (RJ) conference completed surveys regarding their motivations and perceived outcomes. Results showed that students who were motivated to make reparations to others…
Descriptors: Justice, Intervention, Rehabilitation Programs, Student Motivation
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Akinsulure-Smith, Adeyinka M. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2012
The number of refugees and asylum seekers admitted to the United States has grown, with significant numbers arriving from sub-Saharan Africa. Given this reality, it is important that mental health professionals are equipped to provide culturally relevant services. This article describes the development and implementation of a group treatment model…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Mental Health Workers, Mental Health, Foreign Countries
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Chen, Roy K.; Jo, Song-Jae; Ong, Lee Za; Kotbungkair, Wilaiporn – Rehabilitation Education, 2007
Booming economic prosperity, the restoration of sociopolitical stability, and the rise of disability rights have given Asian countries both impetus and resources to improve quality of life among their citizens with disabilities. This article provides an overview of rehabilitation services and training pertaining to (a) rehabilitation-related laws…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Rehabilitation Counseling, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Pattison, Joyce E. – Educational Perspectives, 1976
Describes the Rehabilitation Evaluation and Adjustment Facility, designed to create and offer effective strategies for vocational/psychological evaluation and personal adjustment of disabled individuals. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Inservice Education, Physical Disabilities, Program Descriptions
Aday, Ronald H. – Offender Rehabilitation, 1977
The basic supposition of this paper is that older prisoners possessing unique characteristics necessitate a specific program designed to meet their particular needs. The development of an experimental therapeutic program for such older prisoners is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Institutionalized Persons, Older Adults
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McAnany, Patrick D. – Crime and Delinquency, 1977
Researchers studied Chicago area ex-offender and prisoner groups (N=15). Although the groups asserted and pursued a wide array of goals, some patterns did emerge. One primary focus of all groups was the survival needs of the parolee immediately on release. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Individual Needs, Program Descriptions
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Alschuler, Mari – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 2000
Describes the author's work using poetry therapy groups with chemically-dependant adults in a residential drug treatment unit and in an outpatient setting of a large drug rehabilitation program. Discusses each poetry therapy group and notes the stages of group work. (SR)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Drug Rehabilitation, Group Dynamics, Higher Education
Wright, George N.; And Others – 1970
This paper describes methods developed by the University of Wisconsin Regional Rehabilitation Research Institute (UW-RRRI) to help identify difficult and challenging rehabilitation cases before services begin. Several scales are described in the paper; the first, the Handicap Problems Inventory, a forerunner to UW-RRRI measurements, is published…
Descriptors: Counseling, Measurement, Measurement Instruments, Measurement Techniques
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Wagner, James W.; Dooley, Janet – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1976
Special provisions are made for handicapped students in terms of curriculum and elimination of structural barriers in order to facilitate their preparation for a profession through a college education. Program has served as a successful precedent for other educational institutions. (TA)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Environment, Handicapped Students, Human Services
Fink, Ludwig; And Others – 1969
"Modern Methods of Criminal Rehabilitation" was the subject of a conference held in Chazy, New York. The institution dealt with was the Diagnostic and Treatment Center at Clinton Prison in New York. A movie "A New Way to Prepare for a New Life" presented an overview of the rehabilitation program for multiple offenders. A transcript of the film is…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Institutional Environment, Institutionalized Persons
Phelps, William R. – 1974
This project report gives information regarding the effectiveness of regional counselor training efforts for 463 newly employed untrained VR counselors from D.C., Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware and Pennsylvania. The course spanned a two-week period; six weeks academic and six…
Descriptors: Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Training, Field Experience Programs, Orientation
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Patrick, Donald – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1975
Describes cooperative planning among a non-profit metropolitan tuberculosis sanitorium, a state vocational rehabilitation service and a medical center to provide a comprehensive rehabilitation program at Lakeshore Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Human Services, Medical Services
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Rawson, Richard A. – Policy Review, 1990
Reviews findings about effective treatment for cocaine addiction based on experience in a Beverly Hills out-patient clinic. Describes various therapeutic approaches, emphasizing that one of the most important components of successful treatment is tailoring programs to the needs of individual patients as they progress through the stages of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cocaine, Counseling Techniques, Crack
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Housman, Roberta; Smith, Dania – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1975
Describes the Human Resources Center at Albertson, Long Island. Outlines the various aspects of the Center's program including the placement process, developing job seeking skills and the relations of the Center with employers and companies. (EJT)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Human Services, Job Placement, Physical Disabilities
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