«MHCs appear to be especially effective at reducing recidivism for offenders with mental health and co-occurring substance use problems,» Lowder says. (sciencedaily.com)
In a SIB, the government contracts with an outside provider to achieve a measurable social goal (like reducing recidivism among juvenile offenders), private impact investors finance the program's upfront costs, and the government promises a return to them if the program's targets are achieved. (cnbc.com)
The goal of the study was to determine whether schema therapy (ST) could outperform treatment as usual (TAU) in reducing recidivism risk, personality disorder symptoms, early maladaptive schemas, and schema modes, and promoting the process of «resocialization» in which patients are gradually reintroduced into the community. (schematherapysociety.org)