Assignment 2: Changing Criminal Behavior

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CJUS343-1304B-02: Criminology IP2: Changing Criminal Behavior By: Michaelle Anderson 3 December 2013 Cognitive restructuring, otherwise known as cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), is often used to address different types of mental illness. Through the direct examination of “thoughts, feelings, and behaviors” it is suggested that a therapist can help an individual who suffers from “mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse disorders, sleep disorders and psychotic disorders” (NAMI, 2013). Studies have shown “the brain is actually improving its functioning as a result of engaging in this form of therapy (staff, 2013). The basic concept of cognitive restructuring is to replace negative…show more content…
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