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Life Sciences
Research from Arizona State University provides new data on life sciences
May 17th, 2008
"This pilot study examined differences in criminal attitudes and hostile attribution biases among three groups of offenders diagnosed with serious mental disorders," investigators in the United States report. "It also compared the criminal outcomes for a sample of mentally ill offenders (MIO's) who completed a modified version of the Options cognitive skills program with a treatment-as-usual sample of MIO's. Results showed that pre- and posttest change scores for the Overgeneralization subscale of the Hostile Interpretations Questionnaire (HIQ), the Identification with Criminal Others subscale of the Criminal Sentiments Scale-Modified (CSS-M), and the HIQ Authority...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-17)
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