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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"community-based treatment"”.
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Barriers to implementing holistic, community-based treatment for offenders with fetal alcohol conditions
The thesis contends that holistic, community-based treatment is preferable to carceral options for offenders with fetal alcohol conditions, presents emerging support for this contention, identifies barriers to the implementation of community-based treatment, and culminates with analyses of ways of …
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Professionals' Attitudes Toward Dually Diagnosed Clients in a Community-Based Treatment Center
Mental health and substance abuse treatment systems have a history of incompatible philosophies and conflicts that have been associated with poor treatment outcomes for persons dually diagnosed. The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not there are differences in attitudes between …
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Too Far to Travel?: An Investigation of the Effects of Distance to Community-Based Treatment Programs for Juvenile Offenders
… of space on the juvenile justice outcomes of treatment non-completion and recidivism. Fewer yet have investigated how such effects might differ on those outcomes when disaggregated by the reason for non-completion and recidivism offense type. This study seeks to address those theoretical gaps …
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Use of Selected MMPI-A Factors in the Prediction of Clinical Outcomes in a Community-Based Treatment Program for Juvenile Sexual Offenders
… predictions about clinical outcomes within a community-based treatment program for juvenile sexual offenders. Specifically, selected MMPI-A factors were used to predict client acceptance into the program and client compliance with program expectations over a 12-month period. Results showed …
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A conceptual process model for interorganizational community-based psychosocial rehabilitation of chronically mentally ill persons
… was developed in response to identified need for community-based treatment for the severely mentally ill. The model that was developed through this research recommends an inclusive design that may expand or improve current theory and practice.
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A comparison of hospital-based and community-based models of cerebral palsy rehabilitation
… in Harare, Zimbabwe. One of these is a hospital-based and the other a community-based service. A quasi-experimental study was done to determine the efficacy of two service delivery models from the perspective of caregivers and functional gains in children. Questionnaires were distributed to …
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Patterns of Diagnosis and Treatment Referral for Justice-Involved Youth
… utilize mental health placements, including community-based treatment and residential treatment centers, as an alternative disposition (Mallett & Boitel, 2016). Psychological assessments are often requested by judges to identify emotional, behavioral, environmental, or substance abuse …
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"Experience is the Best Teacher." Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) among Ethno-Racial Minority Communities in Toronto: A Phenomenological Study
Since de-institutionalization, numerous community based treatment modalities have been implemented to provide treatment for individuals diagnosed as seriously and persistently mentally ill. CTOs are a recent addition to the community mental health care system designed to provide outpatient mental …
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The roles of emotion regulation and metacognition in performance based-empathy
… a sample of people with schizophrenia receiving community-based treatment (N = 58). It was hypothesized that better emotion regulation and metacognition, as well as reduced personal distress, would predict empathy. Further, emotion regulation was expected to mediate the relationship between …
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Juvenile recidivism: an analysis of race and other socio-demographic predictors within three intervention modalities in the state of Louisiana
… releases, 919 were discharged from non-secure or community-based treatment modality, 572 from secure short-term modality, and 1,319 from secure regular type of incarceration. The aim of the study was: to find out whether recidivism varies according to the three treatment modality types; to …
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A Comparison of Factors Associated With Referrals, Service Placements and Length of Service for African-American and Caucasian Youth With Serious Emotional and Behavioral Disturbances Served Through the Comprehensive Services Act in Virginia
<p>Despite the efficacy of community-based treatment, many emotionally and behaviorally disturbed youth still receive restrictive service placements. This is quite problematic for minority youth since studies have reported they are more at risk of out-of-home placements. The purpose of this study …
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The efficacy of intermittent directly observed isoniazid in preventing tuberculosis in HIV-infected adults with advanced disease
[Introduction] Meta-analysis of the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in HIV-infected adults has shown significant reduction in the incidence of tuberculosis in participants with a positive tuberculin skin test (TST), but not in those with a negative TST. However, there are …