Women and Substance Abuse: Critical Issues in Treatment Design.

Doshan, Tom; Bursch, Charles

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Publication Date: 1982

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Women and Substance Abuse: Critical Issues in Treatment Design.

Doshan, Tom; Bursch, Charles

Journal of Drug Education, v12 n3 p229-39 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, Group Therapy, Individual Characteristics, Individual Needs, Interpersonal Relationship, Literature Reviews, Models, Program Design

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - General

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Language: English

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