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Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, April 26th, 2008

New investigation results, 'Instilling hope into forensic treatment: the antidote to despair and desperation,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. According to a study from the United States, "The importance of hope in the treatment of physical ills is well documented. Less is known about its role in the treatment of mental illness."

"Hope, the expectation of achieving a goal, figures prominently among the curative influences that help forensic patients recover. The cognitive processes that fuel violence and bring patients into our care often result in the loss of hope. Successful treatment requires the...

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Source: Mental Health Law Weekly (2008-04-26)

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