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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > therapeutic communities for treatment of substance abuse
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > therapeutic communities for treatment of substance abuse
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > psychology of criminal behavior > therapeutic communities for treatment of substance abuse
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > psychology of criminal behavior > therapeutic communities for treatment of substance abuse

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therapeutic communities for treatment of substance abuse  

Definition

  • Therapeutic communities use interpersonal interactions within a structured community milieu to treat substance abuse. They have shown promising outcomes, especially among people with substance use disorders who require a highly structured environment to succeed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Therapeutic Communities for Treatment of Substance Abuse]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R7SBCRK2-W

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