Therapeutic Communities: The International Journal of Therapeutic Communities: Volume 36 Issue 3

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The impact of a randomised trial on TC environments

Mieke Autrique, Steve Pearce, Wouter Vanderplasschen

– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the possible impact of a randomised controlled trial on the therapeutic environment of participating therapeutic communities (TCs).

Network based therapy: theoretical outline of a support model for adults and adolescents struggling to cope

Barry Jones

The Service User Network (SUN) follows the ethos of the therapeutic community and draws upon coping theory and psychoanalytic understanding of personality disorder to provide a…

How should we study residential recovery homes?

Douglas Polcin

Persons with serious alcohol and drug problems who are attempting to maintain abstinence often lack an alcohol- and drug-free living environment that supports sustained recovery…

Experimental evaluation of a vocationally integrated therapeutic community

Wallace Mandell, Victor Lidz, James J. Dahl

Retrospective studies of therapeutic community (TC) treatment for drug abuse found reductions in drug use, criminality, and increased work participation after treatment…

Joint responsibility as an attitude of mind (working alongside) a letter by David Wills in the PETT archives

R.D. Hinshelwood, Craig Fees

The purpose of this paper is to present a previously unpublished letter from children’s therapeutic community pioneer David Wills to his younger colleague in the field, Robert…

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ISSN:

0964-1866

Online date, start – end:

2012

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Jenelle Clarke