6.3 Treatments to Rehabilitate and Reduce Criminal Behaviour

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    • Rehabilitation refers to the process of helping criminals reintegrate into society by addressing their underlying issues and changing their behavior
    • Reducing recidivism is a primary goal of rehabilitation.
    • Match the CBT technique with its description:
      Cognitive Restructuring ↔️ Identifying and altering negative thought patterns
      Problem-Solving Skills ↔️ Learning to address challenges without criminal behavior
      Social Skills Training ↔️ Improving communication and interpersonal abilities
    • CBT for criminal rehabilitation reduces recidivism rates
    • CBT improves emotional regulation in offenders.
    • Match the rehabilitation goal with its description:
      Reducing recidivism ↔️ Lowering the rate at which former criminals re-offend
      Enhancing public safety ↔️ Creating safer communities by rehabilitating offenders
    • What is the primary goal of anger management techniques?
      Reduce and control anger
    • Cognitive restructuring in anger management involves changing negative thought patterns
    • Relaxation techniques can reduce physical tension associated with anger.
    • Arrange the principles of restorative justice in a logical sequence:
      1️⃣ Accountability
      2️⃣ Respect
      3️⃣ Empathy
      4️⃣ Community Involvement
    • In restorative justice, offenders take responsibility for their actions
    • Match the substance abuse treatment program type with its description:
      Detoxification ↔️ Medically supervised withdrawal management
      Individual Therapy ↔️ Tailored counseling to address personal issues
      Group Therapy ↔️ Peer support and shared experiences
    • What type of substance abuse treatment allows individuals to live at home while receiving therapy?
      Outpatient treatment
    • Medication is often combined with therapy in substance abuse treatment.
    • Reducing recidivism is a primary goal of criminal rehabilitation
    • CBT for criminal rehabilitation reduces recidivism rates.
    • What is the primary focus of anger management techniques?
      Control and reduce anger
    • Effective communication skills are essential for resolving conflicts without resorting to anger
    • Offenders must take responsibility for their actions in restorative justice.
    • Match the substance abuse treatment program type with its description:
      Detoxification ↔️ Medically supervised withdrawal management
      Individual Therapy ↔️ Tailored counseling to address personal issues
      Group Therapy ↔️ Peer support and shared experiences
    • What is the primary focus of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
      Medication combined with therapy
    • Effective substance abuse treatment programs include evidence-based therapeutic approaches
    • Outpatient treatment provides more flexibility than residential treatment.
    • What are the two main outcomes assessed when evaluating rehabilitation treatment effectiveness?
      Recidivism rates and rehabilitation outcomes
    • Match the treatment approach with its effectiveness:
      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ↔️ Reduces recidivism, improves emotional regulation
      Anger Management Techniques ↔️ Decreases aggression, improves relationships
      Substance Abuse Treatment Programs ↔️ Reduces substance use, improves mental health
    • Studies have shown that CBT can reduce recidivism rates by up to 50%
    • Rehabilitation treatments are most effective when tailored to individual needs and combined with support and aftercare.
    • What is one major challenge faced by rehabilitation programs due to insufficient resources?
      Lack of funding
    • Offenders may be unwilling to change their behavior, leading to resistance
    • Offenders with mental health issues often face challenges in rehabilitation due to inadequate mental health support.
    • Order the areas of education and skills training from most basic to advanced:
      1️⃣ Basic Literacy
      2️⃣ Life Skills
      3️⃣ Financial Literacy
      4️⃣ Vocational Training
    • How does education and skills training contribute to rehabilitation?
      Reduces reliance on crime