Why the Concept-Based Therapeutic Community Can No Longer Be Called Drug-Free

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-79

  Perfas, Fernando B ^a   Spross, Suzanne ^b  

^a Daytop International Inc   (United States)

^b Daytop Village   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsychosocial model; Comorbidity; Drug addiction; Psychotropic drugs; Self help; Therapeutic community

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; METHADONE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF HELP; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY; TRANSFERENCE;

EID: 34248584392     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2007.10399866     Document Type: Article

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