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Brill, Leon; Chambers, Carl D. – Social Work, 1971
This multimodality approach is geared primarily to the goal of abstinence. For addicts who cannot achieve this goal, methadone maintenance is suggested as the next step. The modalities described range from low-dose maintenance for clinic outpatients to intensive rehabilitation in a methadone maintenance residential center facility. (Author)
Descriptors: Clinics, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Therapy
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St. Pierre, C. Andre – Social Work, 1971
Experience with numbers of drug addicts has shown them to be singularly unmotivated to discontinue drug use. To develop motivation, a treatment program is described in terms of motivational progression: (1) confrontation of the problem; (2) development of an intellectual understanding of the problem and its harmful effects; and (3) development of…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Therapy, Motivation