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Grendon and the emergence of forensic therapeutic communities

by Elizabeth Sullivan, Richard Shuker

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"Grendon opened in 1962 as an experimental psychiatric prison to provide treatment for prisoners with antisocial personality disorder. Today it is run by a prison service governor but continues to operate a unique regime in that its six wings are all autonomous therapeutic communities"--Provided by publisher.

Community Mental Health ServicesHistoryMethodsPrisonsTherapeutic communitiesPrisonersTherapeutic CommunityMental health servicesCriminal PsychologyTherapyOrganization & administrationHM Prison Grendon