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The book explores adaptations of the therapeutic community model tailored for diverse groups of substance abusers, including pregnant women, adolescents, inmates, and the homeless. It details the application of this model across various settings such as prisons, shelters, and outpatient clinics, highlighting its effectiveness in addressing the unique needs of these populations. By examining different institutional contexts, the text offers insights into the implementation of community-based treatment programs for individuals facing addiction and related challenges.
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Community As Method, George De Leon
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Community As Method
- Subtitle
- Therapeutic Communities for Special Populations and Special Settings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George De Leon
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 326
- ISBN13
- 9780275948184
- Category
- Psychology
- Description
- The book explores adaptations of the therapeutic community model tailored for diverse groups of substance abusers, including pregnant women, adolescents, inmates, and the homeless. It details the application of this model across various settings such as prisons, shelters, and outpatient clinics, highlighting its effectiveness in addressing the unique needs of these populations. By examining different institutional contexts, the text offers insights into the implementation of community-based treatment programs for individuals facing addiction and related challenges.