Posted on March 18, 2008 by sjennings29
research in practice for adults is a newly established research utilisation organisation for adult social care. The organisation has been established following a request from a network of local service agencies who wish to replicate, in adult social care, the services currently provided by research in practice in the child and family field. The [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Reducing Drug Risk - Reducing Reoffending, March 2008
from the UK Drug Policy Commission considers whether the evidenceupports programmes in the UK for problem drug-using offenders in the criminal justice system (CJS). It finds:
The principle of using CJS-based interventions to encourage engagement with treatment is supported by the evidence.
Following a period of expansion and a [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Special Section: A Memorial Tribute: Who Does Not Get Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Schizophrenia When Therapy Is Readily Available? David Graham Kingdon, Holly Kirschen Psychiatric Services . Arlington: Dec 2006 Vol. 57, Iss. 12; pg. 1792
Abstract: Objective: The evidence base for using cognitive-behavioral therapy in schizophrenia is well established; it is recommended in guidelines by [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Schizophrenia | Tagged: beating the blues, bipolar, cbt, cognitive behavioural, disorders, drugs, evidence, mental health, Pharmacy, psychologists, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, success, technology, therapists, Therapy | No Comments »
