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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 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
