The Following Is True Regarding the Effectiveness of Treatment Programs

question 17

Multiple Choice

The following is true regarding the effectiveness of treatment programs for sexual recidivism:

• A)treatment programs seem to have similar positive results,regardless of their approach
• B)it is difficult to ascertain the effectiveness so no general statement can be made
• C)treatment programs do not work for sexual recidivism
• D)significantly lower rates of sexual recidivism are found for the treated group compared to the untreated group

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Definitions:

Inpatient Population

Individuals who are admitted to a hospital or healthcare facility for treatment that requires at least one overnight stay.

Public Mental Hospitals

Government-funded institutions that provide psychiatric care and treatment for individuals with mental illnesses.

1950s

A decade characterized by post-World War II recovery, the beginning of the Cold War, cultural conservatism, and significant technological and scientific advancements.

Counselling

A professional guidance process in which a trained individual helps another person to address personal, social, or psychological challenges.