The Prison Code in a Therapeutic Community

Leadership Phenomena in a Prison Community

The sociological study of the prison community.

Outcome Evaluation of Therapeutic Community Model in Iran

Background Evaluation of treatment programs in addiction field is a prerequisite to improve the quality of care. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Therapeutic Community (TC) program in Iran.   Methods Individuals who had voluntarily enrolled in the TC center within a period of seven years, from early 2005 to late 2011, entered the study. Those who successfully completed the 1...

Differential effectiveness of residential versus outpatient aftercare for parolees from prison-based therapeutic community treatment programs

BACKGROUND Research has indicated that more intense treatment is associated with better outcomes among clients who are appropriately matched to treatment intensity level based on the severity of their drug/alcohol problem. This study examined the differential effectiveness of community-based residential and outpatient treatment attended by male and female drug-involved parolees from prison-base...

Five-Year Outcomes of Therapeutic Community Treatment of Drug-Involved Offenders After Release From Prison