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Machell, David F. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1987
Illustrates the stimulus addiction chain experienced by a substance addicted person and recommends that substance abuse treatment agencies provide low-stimulus activity by controlling their use of high-stimulus structure and high-level recreational stimulus producers. Suggests quiet activities to help regulate stimulus and reinforce reflectiveness…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Outcomes of Treatment, Psychological Patterns