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During the Period from 1930 Through the 1950s, Correctional Thought

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During the period from 1930 through the 1950s, correctional thought reflected what was then referred to as the "_______________," which centered on the use of rehabilitation and treatment of offenders.This model presumed that criminal behavior was caused by social, psychological, or biological deficiencies that were correctable through treatment interventions.


Definitions:

Tetracyclics

A class of antidepressant drugs that are structurally similar to tricyclic antidepressants but with different chemical properties and side effects.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment most commonly used for severe major depression, involving the application of electrical currents to the brain to induce a controlled seizure.

Major Depressive Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder is a mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and lack of interest or pleasure in life, affecting daily functioning.

Biological Therapy

A type of treatment that uses biological substances or processes to treat diseases, often referring to the use of living organisms or their products.

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