2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 6658 - Forensic Treatment Models


This course will examine various mental health treatment modalities, with particular emphasis on treatment for patients/inmates in the forensic system.   Psychopharmacology, group therapy, cognitive techniques, community-based management, faith-based approaches, and social skills training will be covered.  Treatment of insanity acquittees, incompetent-to-stand-trial patients, inmates, juvenile offenders, psychopaths, and sex offenders will be examined.  (See also CJST 6648) Cross-listed with CJST 6648 . 3 credits.