1st Edition

Drug Abuse Its Natural History and Clinical Treatment

362 Pages
by Routledge

362 Pages
by Routledge

362 Pages
by Routledge

The success or failure of drug treatment programs have long been evaluated by assessing the clients' progress while in treatment and their status upon completion. This approach does not provide a complete assessment or an adequate picture of treatment outcomes over time. A comprehensive evaluation of the success or failure of treatment should also include client status in the years following... Read more
I: Follow-Up Study of Former Clients of The District of Columbia’s Narcotics Treatment Administration; I: Summary; II: Introduction; III: Description of the Narcotics Treatment Administration During the Time Periods Under Study; IV: Methodology; V: Objectives and Evaluation Criteria; VI: Profile of Clients Upon Entering NTA; VII: Effectiveness — Change in Behavior; VIII: Analysis of Different Client Groupings; IX: A Search for Explanatory Factors; X: Client Attitudes and Perceptions about Treatment; XI: Discussion 1; XII: Conclusions; II: A Follow-Up Study of Former Clients of New York City’s Addiction Services Agency; I: Summary; II: Introduction; III: Description of the Addiction Services Agency During the Time Periods Under Study; IV: Methodology; V: Profile of Clients Upon Entering ASA; VI: Effectiveness - Change in Behavior; VII: Analysis of Different Client Groupings; VIII: A Search for Explanatory Factors; IX: Discussion; X: Conclusions; III: A Follow-Up Study of Former Clients of Drug Treatment Programs in Washington, D.C. and New York City; I: Introduction; II: Profile of Clients Upon Entering Treatment; III: Effectiveness - Change in Behavior; IV: A Search for Explanatory Factors; V: Discussion 1; VI: Implications for Treatment and Research

Biography

Marvin R. Burt, Sharon Pines, Thomas J. Glynn