Rehabilitation and Socially Disadvantaged Groups
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What is the primary goal of rehabilitation programs?

  • To provide financial assistance to patients
  • To return a patient to a normal, healthy condition (correct)
  • To isolate individuals from the community
  • To punish those who have committed a crime
  • Which of the following groups may undergo rehabilitation programs?

  • Only individuals with physical injuries
  • Only drug dependents and socially disadvantaged women
  • Persons with disabilities, former patients of psychiatric institutions, and others (correct)
  • Only older persons and children
  • What is the name of the drug rehabilitation center located in Magalang, Pampanga?

  • Brgy. Sto. Nino 2011 Drug Rehabilitation Center (correct)
  • Pampanga Rehabilitation Center
  • BRIDGES OF HOPE DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION
  • Central Luzon Drug Rehabilitation Center
  • What is the main objective of community welfare programs?

    <p>To promote the well-being of entire communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is community development, according to the United Nations?

    <p>The process by which the efforts of the people themselves are united with those of government to improve the economic, social, and cultural conditions of the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two essential elements of community development?

    <p>Participation of the people themselves and reliance on their own initiative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of community development?

    <p>To integrate the community into the life of the nation and enable it to contribute fully to national progress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of social work practice is found in community development agencies and organizations?

    <p>Community welfare and social work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the probation law?

    <p>To promote reformation of offenders and reduce recidivism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a defendant during probation?

    <p>They are given the opportunity to rehabilitate themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assigning a probation officer to an offender?

    <p>To supervise the offender and ensure they comply with court conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between probation and imprisonment?

    <p>Probation is a period of supervised freedom, while imprisonment is a period of confinement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of rehabilitation programs?

    <p>To reduce the incidence of recidivism and promote reformation of offenders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a probation period?

    <p>To give the defendant an opportunity to rehabilitate themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Presidential Decree No. 968 of 1976?

    <p>It established a more enlightened and humane correctional system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a defendant who fails to comply with probation conditions?

    <p>They are sent to prison or jail to finish their sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of rehabilitation programs?

    <p>To restore someone to health or normal life through training and therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the purposes of a Rehabilitation Center?

    <p>To restore some or all of the patient’s physically, sensory, and mental capabilities that were lost due to injury, illness or disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a parole officer do outside of prison?

    <p>Holding periodic meetings to discuss progress and helping to obtain training and jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a condition of parole that may be required of a defendant?

    <p>Staying in a halfway house and reporting in person to a parole officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy an example of?

    <p>Rehabilitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of rehabilitation in relation to individuals who have been damaged or harmed?

    <p>To restore them to their former condition or capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a parole officer responsible for doing inside of prison?

    <p>Assessing prisoners' lives activities before and during confinement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for aspiring parole and probation officers?

    <p>An accredited bachelor's degree in a relevant field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rehabilitation

    • The goal of rehabilitation is to return a patient to a normal, healthy condition after an illness, injury, surgery, or other circumstances.
    • Rehabilitation involves restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy.

    Types of Rehabilitation

    • Rehabilitation centers for drug dependents, socially disadvantaged women, released prisoners, former patients of psychiatric institutions, older persons, persons with disabilities, and alcohol dependents.
    • Examples of rehabilitation centers in Pampanga:
      • Central Luzon Drug Rehabilitation Center
      • Bridges of Hope Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

    Community Welfare

    • Community welfare is a field of social work that encompasses various programs and services aimed at promoting the well-being of entire communities.
    • Social workers in community welfare work with individuals, families, and small groups to provide opportunities for people to work together towards common goals.
    • Community welfare practices are found in community development agencies, public housing projects, relocations, and resettlement areas, and work with cultural communities.

    Community Development

    • Community development is the process by which the efforts of the people themselves are united with those of government to improve the economic, social, and cultural conditions of the community.
    • The aim of community development is to integrate the community into the life of the nation and enable it to contribute fully to national progress.
    • Two essential elements of community development:
      • Participation of the people themselves in efforts to improve their level of living with as much reliance as possible on their own initiative.
      • It is viewed as a privilege granted to a prisoner for good behavior and is considered useful in rehabilitation outside the prison.

    Parole and Probation

    • Parole is a process of rehabilitation outside the prison, where a prisoner is released conditionally and is supervised by a parole officer.
    • Parole officers work both inside and outside prisons, assessing prisoners' lives, determining job prospects, preparing reports for parole boards, and helping parolees obtain training and jobs.
    • Probation is a period of time before a person is sent to prison or jail, where they are given an opportunity to show that they want to rehabilitate themselves.
    • Probation officers work with defendants on probation, supervising their activities and ensuring they meet the conditions set by the court.

    Qualifications for Parole and Probation Officers

    • Aspiring parole and probation officers can obtain an accredited bachelor's degree in social work, criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or other relevant fields.

    Corrections

    • Corrections is a process of treatment by the court for persons convicted of offenses against the law, during which the individual on probation lives in the community and regulates their own life under conditions imposed by the court.
    • Modern society's response to those who violate the criminal law is not to eliminate the offender, but to assign them a degraded supervised status for a specific period of time.
    • The administration of penalty in such a way that the offender is corrected, that is, their current behavior is kept within acceptable limits at the same time their general life is improved.

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    This quiz covers the concept of rehabilitation, its purpose, and the various groups of people who may require rehabilitation, including those with disabilities, former prisoners, and individuals with addiction.

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