随着目前世界范围内女犯人数的不断增长，女犯中出现的心理障碍及再犯问题也愈加严重。认知行为治疗对女犯心理行为问题的干预具有明显效果。除了传统的认知行为治疗技术之外，辩证行为疗法、正念疗法等新技术的运用具有显著疗效。临床研究表明接受认知行为治疗与通常治疗方法相结合的疗效明显优于单纯接受通常治疗方法的效果。女犯的风险等级特征与认知治疗的效果具有一致性关联。女犯比男犯更易接受认知行为治疗。

With the increasing number of female prisoners worldwide, their mental disorder and recidivism problem also become increasingly severe. Cognitive behavior therapy has significant effect on intervening mental and behavior problems among female prisoners. In addition to traditional cognitive behavior therapy techniques, some new techniques also have remarkable efficacy, such as dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness therapy. Clinical studies have shown that the combination of cognitive behavior therapy with routine treatment is superior to routine treatment alone. The risk level of female prisoners is consistently associated with the efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy. Female prisoners are more likely to accept cognitive behavior therapy as compared with male prisoners.