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Critical Knowledge About 12-Step Programs for Criminal Justice Professionals [Videoconference held August 29, 2001]
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Gornik, Mark
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National Institute of Corrections Academy (Longmont, CO)
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Published 2001.
40 pages. + 2 videocassettes (ca. 180 min.); VHS + 1 computer disk; DVD-ROM
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The strengths and weaknesses of 12-step programs and how they integrate with "what works" in the correctional field are discussed during this 3-hour program. The following topics are addressed: enhancing communication and cooperation and supporting the appropriate use of 12-step programs; recognizing the benefits of 12-step programs throughout the criminal justice system; understanding how the mission of 12-step programs complements the goal of corrections; special issues with 12-step programs -- legal and mandatory participation and conflicting research and literature; and implementing what has been learned.
Accession Number: 017384
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