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ERIC Number: EJ223318
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Aug
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Personality Change in Drug Abusers: A Comparison of Therapeutic Community and Prison Groups.
Skolnick, Neil J.; Zuckerman, Marvin
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v47 n4 p768-70 Aug 1979
Compared changes in male drug abusers treated in a therapeutic community (TC) with untreated drug abusers in prison. Results showed little change in subjects confined in prison relative to marked changes in those treated in a TC. TC treatment did not markedly affect psychopathic traits. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse, Males, Personality Change, Personality Traits, Prisoners, Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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