Patient Satisfaction in Civil Commitment Treatment Programs
Overview
What works best for treating sexually violent persons in civil commitment programs? Results from both treatment providers and patients.
Summary
The topic of this journal article is one that is not frequently studied or, perhaps, thought about.
Dr. Vincent and colleagues, as part of adherence to the Risk Needs Responsivity Model, studied the patient satisfaction of individuals who were civilly committed and thus mandated to treatment in their civil commitment programs.
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Reference
SOURCE RESEARCH
Treatment Satisfaction in a Civil Commitment Facility for Sexually Violent Persons
Vincent, S., Kahn, R.E., Ambroziak, G., Smith, J. & Jarda, E. (2022). Treatment Satisfaction in a Civil Commitment Facility for Sexually Violent Persons. Sexual Abuse, 34(4), 483-504
Published: 2022
Research type: Survey Study
Jurisdiction: Wisconsin
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