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A Study of the Evolution, Effectiveness, and Financing of Public and Private Drug Treatment Systems by Committee for the Substance Abuse Coverage Study, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine; Dean R. Gerstein and Henrick J. Harwood, editors.. Vol.1, A study of the evolution, effectiveness, and financing of public and private drug treatment systems is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The large federal role in the drug treatment system was substantially reduced in the early 1980s, undercutting its ability to help communities respond to new challenges such as the crack-cocaine epidemic and the growing violence in drug markets.<br> How can drug treatment dollars be spent most equitably with the highest likelihood of beneficial results? With this basic question as its focus, <b>Treating Drug Problems, Volume 1</b> provides specific recommendations on how to organize and fund the drug treatment system. Detailed attention is given to both public and private sources and their programs.<br> The book presents the latest data and analysis on these topics and more:<br> <ul> <li>How specific approaches to drug treatment fit into drug policy, including the different perspectives of the medical and criminal-justice communities.</li> <li>What is known about drug consumption behavior and what treatment approaches have proven most cost-beneficial.</li> <li>What areas need further research--including specifications for increased study of treatment effectiveness and drug use by adolescents and young women.<br> </li> </ul>

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Author
Committee for the Substance Abuse Coverage Study, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine; Dean R. Gerstein and Henrick J. Harwood, editors.. Vol.1, A study of the evolution, effectiveness, and financing of public and private drug treatment systems
Publisher
National Academy Press
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780309555708
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Social Science, Therapy, Psychotherapy

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