A Theoretical and Empirical Review of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Within Forensic Psychiatric and Correctional Settings Worldwide
| Autor: | Monica F. Tomlinson |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
050103 clinical psychology
medicine.medical_specialty Rehabilitation Recidivism Best practice medicine.medical_treatment 05 social sciences Dialectical behavior therapy Pathology and Forensic Medicine Psychiatry and Mental health Systematic review 050501 criminology medicine Criminal justice policy 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Pshychiatric Mental Health Psychiatry Psychology 0505 law Criminal justice |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Forensic Mental Health. 17:72-95 |
| ISSN: | 1932-9903 1499-9013 |
| Popis: | Cognitive-behavioral programs which are structured, skills-based, and risk-focused have been found to reduce recidivism rates by up to 55%. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) exemplifies all of these components, and has been rapidly adapted and implemented in correctional and forensic psychiatric facilities worldwide to reduce recidivism. Regrettably, the widespread implementation of adapted DBT has outpaced the research on its effectiveness for this purpose. Thus, it is currently unclear whether these programs are meeting the rehabilitation needs of these systems. In the following article, a qualitative systematic literature review of all DBT programs within forensic psychiatric and correctional populations using the PRISMA statement guidelines is presented, along with a detailed exploration of how these programs align with best practices in offender rehabilitation, and whether they are effective in reducing recidivism risk. Results offer very preliminary evidence that DBT has the potential to re... |
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