Posted on August 15, 2008 by sjennings29
Substance Abuse Treatment for Women Offenders: A Research Review, Journal of Addictions Nursing, Volume 19, Issue 2 April 2008 , pages 61 – 75
Abstract:
Substance abuse is a major contributing factor to women being incarcerated in the United States, and substance abuse is a critical factor in recidivism. Although women offenders have different reasons for drug [...]
Filed under: Drugs & Substance Misuse, Forensic Mental Healthcare, alcohol, mental health | Tagged: mental health, offenders, drugs, medium secure, forensic, women, research, substance abuse, treatment outcomes | Comments Off
Posted on August 15, 2008 by sjennings29
Cognitive behaviour therapy in patients with schizophrenia who are not prescribed antipsychotic medication: A case series Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 81, Number 2, June 2008 , pp. 199-207(9)
Abstract: Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) as an adjunct to medication has been shown to improve symptom management in patients with schizophrenia. However, little is understood about [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Schizophrenia, mental health | Tagged: cbt, drugs, medication, non-pharmalogical, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Therapy | Comments Off
Posted on August 15, 2008 by sjennings29
Part One – The Dementia Care Garden: Part of Daily life and Activity, Journal of Dementia Care, Nov/Dec 2007, page 24-28
Abstract: A discussion of the benefits to people with dementia of everyday contact with gardens and the natural world, and gives guidance on how engaging with nature can become a normal, regular aspect of daily [...]
Filed under: OT - Occupational Therapy, Older People, Therapy, dementia | Tagged: case study, dementia, elderly, environment, nature, Occupational therapy, old people, OT, practical ideas, sensory garden, Therapy | Comments Off
