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aftercare 1. support services by a welfare agency for a person discharged from an institution, such as hospital, hostel, or prison 2. Med the care before and after discharge from hospital of a patient recovering from an illness or operation 3. any system of maintenance or upkeep of an appliance or product How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This model postulates that
effective intervention requires not only intensive supervision and
services after institutional release but also a focus on reintegration
during incarceration and a highly structured and gradual transition
between institutionalization and aftercare. Directs the Secretary, acting through the IHS
and Indian tribes and tribal organizations, to consolidate certain
existing programs into a new program of comprehensive behavioral and
mental health, prevention, treatment, and aftercare for Indian tribes. The program involved sixty days of
intensive therapy and a six-month aftercare phase. |
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