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Impact of a Dialectic Behavior Therapy-Corrections Modified (DBT-CM) upon behaviorally challenged incarcerated male
Deborah Shelton1, Karen Kesten, Wanli Zhang
1School of Nursing/Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut, USA. deborah.shelton@uconn.edu
Purpose:
This article reports the findings of a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy-Corrections Modified (DBT-CM) intervention upon difficult-to-manage, impulsive, and/or aggressive incarcerated male adolescents.
Methods:
A secondary analysis of a subsample of 38 male adolescents who participated in the study was conducted. A one-group pretest-posttest design was used; descriptive statistics and t-tests were conducted.
Results:
Significant changes were found in physical aggression, distancing coping methods, and number of disciplinary tickets for behavior.
Conclusion:
The study supports the value of DBT-CM for the management of incarcerated male adolescents with difficult-to-manage aggressive behaviors.
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