Explain the ingredients of effective aftercare programs

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include discussion of the following points:
• the inspired leader who means business
• unified treatment team
• philosophy of life that is transmittable
• involvement of offenders in the decision-making process
• skill development
• uniqueness
• integrated treatment model
• Palmer's approach is different. He says effective intervention will take seriously:
o Skill/Capacity Deficits
o External Pressures/Disadvantages
o Internal Difficulties

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a. True b. False

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