START NOW: An Effective Mental Health Intervention

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Dr. Robert Trestman, at the Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech School of Medicine, has co-developed START NOW, a successful group psychotherapy intervention specifically targeting mental health issues in prisoners. It combines elements cognitive behavioral therapy to form skills-based learning. Furthermore, NOW is easily accessible, cost-effective, designed for use settings with limited resources. Due its success within correctional institutions, being adapted fields such as adolescent conduct opioid misuse.

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عنوان ژورنال: Scientia

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2655-3716']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33548/scientia747