NCJ Number
9968
Date Published
1973
Length
73 pages
Annotation
POLICY GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNITY DRUG REHABILITATION, AND COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES OF METHADONE MAINTENANCE, THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES, AND DAY TREATMENT CENTERS.
Abstract
IN ADDITION TO TREATMENT METHODS AND THEIR ATTENDANT COSTS AND BENEFITS, THE RESULTS EXPECTED FROM DIFFERENT POLICIES, AND POLICIES SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATE FOR CHARLOTTE- MECKLENBURG ARE DISCUSSED. THE SIZE AND COST OF FACILITIES REQUIRED TO TREAT HEROIN ADDICTS IN THIS AREA ARE CONSIDERED.