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Table 7<br />

TC Promm Descrbtors<br />

Cresson Graterford Houtzdaie Huntingdon Waymart<br />

Capacity (# of TC beds) 52 50 124 36 100<br />

Number of TC Staff<br />

(excluding DATS<br />

2 2 5 4 7 /<br />

Supervisor)a<br />

Stated Program Duration 56-72 48 48 52 36<br />

(weeks)<br />

Program Intensity (hr/wk) 15 30 15 30 15<br />

Primary Treatment Holisticb Holistic Holistic Holistic 12-step<br />

Approach<br />

a<br />

Termination Rate (# of 32% 71% 20% 22% 5 yo<br />

failures/# of admissions)<br />

a Statling ratios are imprecise due to the fact that TC staf€are assigned exclusively to TC in some<br />

institutions (Graterford, Cresson, Waymart), while TC staff in others (Huntingdon, Houtzdale)<br />

also provide Education and Outpatient programming to the general population.<br />

Includes individual counseling, psychodynamic group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy,<br />

behavior modification, rational emotive therapy, milieu therapy and standard 12-step groups.<br />

72<br />

This document is a research report submitted to the U.S. Department of <strong>Justice</strong>. This report has not<br />

been published by the Department. Opinions or points of view expressed are those of the author(s)<br />

and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of <strong>Justice</strong>.

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