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THERAPEUTIC PERSPECTIVES ON DEVIANT BEHAVIOR UNDER FREE CONDITIONS (FROM JUVENILE CRIME AND RESOCIALIZATIONCONGRESS REPORT, 1974 BY SCHUELER-SPRINGORUM - SEE NCJ-37341)

NCJ Number
37351
Author(s)
H MAISCH
Date Published
1975
Length
19 pages
Annotation
REVIEW ON COMMUNITY BASED THERAPIES USED IN THE UNITED STATES AND AN ASSESSMENT OF THE POSSIBILITIES OF ADAPTING THEM TO THE WEST GERMAN JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM.
Abstract
THESE THERAPIES INCLUDE GUIDED GROUP INTERACTION, GROUP THERAPY, DISCUSSION GROUP THERAPY, ACTION GROUP THERAPY, COUNSELING, INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY TUTORING, AND SHORT-TERM DETENTION. REVIEWED ARE THE PROVISIONS IN THE WEST GERMAN JUVENILE CODE UNDER WHICH COMMUNITY BASED THERAPY MAY BE APPLIED AS WELL AS THE EXISTING LEVELS OF APPLICATION IN THE COUNTRY. --IN GERMAN