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Hser, Yih-Ing; Teruya, Cheryl; Evans, Elizabeth A.; Longshore, Douglas; Grella, Christine; Farabee, David – Evaluation Review, 2003
Five counties (Kern, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco) that demonstrate both variations and similarities in their implementation of Proposition 36 (e.g., treatment approaches, urine testing) and patient mix have been selected to participate in a study assessing how California's Proposition 36 is affecting the drug treatment system…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Residential Programs, Drug Abuse, Patients
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Dennis, Michael L.; Foss, Mark A.; Scott, Christy K. – Evaluation Review, 2007
Using data from 1,162 people entering treatment and followed up (greater than 94%) for 8 years, this article examines the relationship between the duration of abstinence (1 month to 5 or more years) and other aspects of recovery (e.g., health, mental health, coping responses, legal involvement, vocational involvement, housing, peers, social and…
Descriptors: Coping, Religious Factors, Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse
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Hser, Yih-Ing – Evaluation Review, 1995
This article discusses the literature on drug treatment counselor practices and effectiveness and discusses relevant issues in a multilevel framework by considering client outcome in relation to varying characteristics of clients, counselors, and programs. A conceptual model is presented for understanding counselor effects on client outcomes. (SLD)
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselors