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Facilitating Treatment Integrity in Penitentiary and Forensic Psychiatric Institutions

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In this chapter, suggestions are made on how to facilitate treatment integrity regarding treatment, therapists, offenders, and institutions. Strategies to assess integrity are discussed, followed by comments concerning the maintenance of treatment integrity. Finally, some conclusions and recommendations are presented.

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  1. Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Floris W. Kraaimaat

  2. Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Ruud H. J. Hornsveld

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    Ruud H. J. Hornsveld

  2. Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Floris W. Kraaimaat

  3. KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Luk A. C. L. Gijs

  4. University of Leicester, Leicester, UK

    Emma J. Palmer

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Kraaimaat, F.W., Hornsveld, R.H.J. (2019). Facilitating Treatment Integrity in Penitentiary and Forensic Psychiatric Institutions. In: Hornsveld, R., Kraaimaat, F., Gijs, L., Palmer, E. (eds) Assessment and Obligatory Treatment of Violent and Sexually Violent Offenders. Advances in Preventing and Treating Violence and Aggression . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27840-3_8

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