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Psychotherapy for delinquents?

Richards1, Sullivan

  • 1New South Wales DEpartment of Juvenile Justice, Rivendell Adolescent Services, Hospital Road, Concord West, New South Wales, 2138, Australia

Journal of Adolescence
|February 1, 1996
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This study presents a psychotherapy model for delinquents, integrating attachment theory to address developmental and existential challenges. The findings offer insights into managing resistance and countertransference in this population.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychiatry
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Delinquency presents complex developmental and existential challenges.
  • Psychotherapy offers a potential avenue for intervention in adolescent offenders.
  • Attachment theory provides a framework for understanding relational dynamics in this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the results of a psychotherapy consultation service for delinquents.
  • To develop a working model of individual psychotherapy for delinquents based on attachment theory.
  • To discuss developmental, existential, resistance, and countertransference issues relevant to this population.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of clinical material from a psychotherapy program for delinquents.
  • Review of relevant literature on delinquency and psychotherapy.

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  • Application of attachment theory to the clinical data.

    • Main Results:

    • A working model for individual psychotherapy for delinquents was developed.
    • Key developmental and existential difficulties were identified.
    • Issues concerning resistance and countertransference were discussed in the context of the model.

    Conclusions:

    • Attachment theory offers a valuable framework for understanding and treating delinquents.
    • The proposed model addresses critical psychological and relational factors in this population.
    • Further research and clinical application of this model are warranted.