Metacognitive Approaches in Schizophrenia and Incarceration

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What type of studies are needed to clarify if ACT is potentially useful in reducing psychological difficulties and recidivism rates?

  • Qualitative studies on ACT practitioner experiences
  • Longitudinal observational studies on ACT effectiveness
  • Meta-analyses comparing ACT and CBT outcomes
  • Randomised, appropriately powered ACT studies (correct)

Which therapy is suggested to potentially address high levels of shame and self-criticism reported in certain offender populations?

  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
  • Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP)
  • Compassion-focused therapy (CFT) (correct)
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MCT)

What does the text recommend for further understanding the effectiveness of CFT in treating offenders without psychotic disorders?

  • Conducting high quality research on CFT (correct)
  • Exploring group interventions effectiveness
  • Conducting case studies on CFT
  • Comparing CFT and DBT outcomes

Which therapy lacks sufficient research in correctional settings according to the text?

<p>Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the literature gap mentioned regarding MCT and FAP for offenders in the forensic setting?

<p>Evaluating their effectiveness through small-scale research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What methodological safeguards should future trials of therapies in correctional and forensic settings employ according to the text?

<p>Treatment fidelity measures and reporting of instructor training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the tentative evidence for ACT in correctional and forensic settings?

<p>Low study numbers and limited evidence in treating substance misusing female offenders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of offender-focused issues do CBT and ACT focus on according to the text?

<p>Addressing offender-focused issues and RNR principles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the status of evidence for ACT in addressing aggression/violence/impulsivity based on the text?

<p>Limited evidence supporting its use (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trials should future studies focus on according to the text?

<p>Trials with larger sample sizes, active control conditions, and treatment fidelity measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why DBT may be applicable with the forensic population?

<p>Historically focused on emotional regulatory problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are there a paltry number of studies focusing on third-wave therapies with forensic populations?

<p>Prevalence of CBT based interventions in correctional and forensic institutes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to draw firm conclusions about the utility of ACT and CFT in treating common presentations?

<p>Relatively small number of studies included in the review (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the comparison between ACT and CBT outcomes suggest regarding addiction issues in a prison population?

<p>Abstinence rates favored ACT even at 18 months post-treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the finding that abstinence rates favored ACT even at 18 months post-treatment considered noteworthy?

<p>Significant for the maintenance of treatment effects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation mentioned regarding the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with a prisoner population?

<p>Lack of methodologically sound studies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of therapy has accrued more evidence due to a greater amount of research as compared to ACT in correctional settings?

<p>Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What mental health difficulty is NOT specifically mentioned as prevalent among incarcerated individuals in the text?

<p>Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which serious issue in prisons is associated with mental health difficulties among incarcerated individuals according to the text?

<p>Suicide and violence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which setting has forensic psychology drawn from neighboring fields like psychiatry and clinical psychology to inform best practices?

<p>Correctional facilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy, according to the text, demonstrated a positive impact on reducing anger and aggressive behaviors in forensic populations?

<p>Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the review by Tomlinson (2018) regarding DBT programs in forensic settings?

<p>Effectiveness in reducing recidivism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy is suggested in the text as a potential alternative to traditional cognitive behavioral approaches in reducing aggression with prisoner populations?

<p>Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what aspect was indicated as potentially useful with both incarcerated youth and adult offenders?

<p>Mindfulness practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of forensic settings, what did the studies reviewed suggest about DBT and DBT derived programs?

<p>Positive impact on reducing anger and aggressive behaviors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main critique highlighted in the text regarding Metacognitive Therapy (MCT) and Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) in correctional settings?

<p>They lack research evidence to support their effectiveness. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which third wave therapy was specifically studied for its effectiveness on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) symptoms?

<p>Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many studies were included in the review for assessing the effectiveness of third wave therapies in forensic and correctional settings?

<p>9 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sets Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) apart from the third wave therapies discussed in the text?

<p>It has been extensively studied in forensic settings. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the current review hope to achieve in terms of the possible use of interventions like MCT and FAP within correctional settings?

<p>Act as a catalyst in their development and use. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a limitation of the study mentioned in the text?

<p>Inability to complete a meta-analytical analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a CBT-based intervention mentioned in the text?

<p>Compassion Focused Therapy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which setting were psychoeducational programs reviewed for reducing prison violence?

<p>Forensic settings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A meta-analysis of the efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy for clinically relevant mental and physical health problems' was published in which journal?

<p>Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of reviewing psychoeducational programs for reducing prison violence?

<p>To reduce aggression in forensic settings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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