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Peer reviewedBokos, Peter J.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1984
Conducted a three-year observational study of clients (N=100) receiving methadone treatment in three drug abuse programs. Concluded that the chemotherapeutic treatment system itself fosters addictive behavior and recommended changes within the clinics and the macrosystem. (LLL)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Drug Therapy
Peer reviewedJoe, George W.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1982
Investigated predictors of drug treatment retention of individual clients in terms of a contextual model. Found that the socioecological variables predicted the types of clients that entered treatment in terms of clinic level (aggregate) variables, and these predicted the corresponding individual level client variables and client outcomes. (Author)
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Individual Differences
Peer reviewedDoshan, Tom; Bursch, Charles – Journal of Drug Education, 1982
Reviews the status of women who abuse drugs and proposes considerations for treatment design. General concerns stress the importance of a well formulated treatment philosophy, encourage treatment of women with varying drug related dependencies together, and advocates the utilization of female professional staff in most instances. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Females
Peer reviewedWatts, Linda K. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, 2001
American Indian "cultural models" of substance dependency and recovery were developed based on discourse analysis during ethnographic studies at an Indian rehabilitation clinic and with New Mexico Pueblo youth. Incorporating such social constructions of everyday life into the design and implementation of prevention and intervention…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Community Attitudes, Cultural Influences
Peer reviewedFlood, Deane H.; Morehouse, Ellen R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Alcohol and drug abuse are a threat to our nation's adolescents. Principals can help combat substance abuse by establishing a positive school climate and by developing a counseling program for students with a substance abuse problem. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Information Services, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Services
Peer reviewedGarcia, Fred – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1995
Describes the National Drug Control Strategy's nine-pronged approach in addressing drug abuse, which includes the formation of partnerships between federal, state, and local governments and the private and public sectors. The strategy includes prevention initiatives, individualized treatment programs for high-risk groups, education aimed at…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Drug Rehabilitation, Economically Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedNyamathi, Adeline; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1993
Describes knowledge, perceptions, and risky behaviors related to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) of 1,173 impoverished African-American and high- and low-acculturated Latina women. Data indicate the need for culturally sensitive AIDS prevention programs with separate sessions for women of different ethnic backgrounds and acculturation…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavior Patterns, Blacks
