Black American Men's Treatment Experiences in Mental Health Court: A Phenomenological Analysis

In this qualitative study, the authors examined young adult Black American men's perceptions of treatment in mental health diversion programs. Findings included 3 themes: helpful treatment factors, cognitive dissonance, and treatment barriers. The authors explore counseling competency and advocacy considerations for judicial settings.

Source: Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling - April 5, 2019 Category: Criminology Authors: Bryan G. Stare, Delini M. Fernando Tags: Article Source Type: research