The Effects of Repeated Exposure to the ARRAY Program With Offenders With Mental Illness

Abstract

In an A‐B‐A‐B‐A single‐case research study of 3 incarcerated offenders with mental illness, repeated exposure to the pilot Adult Recidivism Reduction Alternatives (ARRAY) group counseling intervention was an effective or very effective treatment for anxiety, depression, and associated somatic symptoms.

LGBTQ+ Addiction Research: An Analysis of the Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling

“…In a study exploring sexual compulsivity among MSM, Chaney and Blalock () assessed separate categories of male sexual orientations: gay males ( n = 402, 77.8%), bisexual males ( n = 89, 17.2%), and heterosexual males ( n = 26, 5.0%). One study reported that the participants all self‐identified as heterosexual (Cox, Skirius, Lenz, James, & Packard, ).…”

“…males (n = 89, 17.2%), and heterosexual males (n = 26, 5.0%). One study reported that the participants all self-identified as heterosexual (Cox, Skirius, Lenz, James, & Packard, 2017). Seven studies either totally or partially compressed nonheterosexual participants into homogeneous groups.…”

A model for professional counselors to integrate multiculturalism and social justice into correctional settings

“…The lack of culturally competent and quality treatment, disproportionate rates of mental illness and SUDs, and the overrepresentation of disenfranchised groups in correctional settings indicates the need for multicultural and social justice competence in this realm of counseling (Carrola & Brown, 2018). Existing literature on correctional counseling focuses on interventions, assessment, supervision practices, and recidivism (Cox et al, 2017;Rio et al, 2021). One conceptual article (i.e., Carrola & Brown, 2018) discusses integrating the MSJCC in jails and prisons.…”