NCJ Number
2384
Date Published
1972
Length
13 pages
Annotation
HARLEM DRUG REHABILITATION PROGRAM USES EX-ADDICTS AS GROUP THERAPISTS.
Abstract
IN THE EX-ADDICT TRAINING PROGRAM, THE TRAINEE FIRST WORKS UNDER A PROFESSIONAL THERAPIST, THEN IN A GROUP RUN BY AN EX-ADDICT THERAPIST. OTHER TRAINEE EXPERIENCES ARE INTERVIEWING, MANAGEMENT OF THE RESIDENCE HALL, PARTICIPATION IN STAFF MEETINGS, AND OBSERVATION OF OTHER NARCOTIC TREATMENT CENTERS.