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Peer reviewedCampbell, Linda; Page, Richard – Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling, 1993
Examined role of group therapy, specifically marathon group work, as treatment of choice for drug-addicted individuals. Explored specific behavioral characteristics of drug-addicted population in interaction with specific therapeutic factors. Findings from 12 inmates who participated in group therapy supported the treatment value of the marathon…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Drug Addiction, Group Therapy
Peer reviewedAbrams, Allan I.; Siegel, Larry M. – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1978
Effects of the Transcendental Meditation program in a maximum security prison were studied via cross-validation design. Meditation and control groups indicated reduction in anxiety, neuroticism, hostility, and insomnia as a function of the treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals


