NCJ Number
11074
Journal
New Yorker Volume: 49 Issue: 32 Dated: (OCTOBER 1, 1973) Pages: 70-75,79-108,111-112
Date Published
1973
Length
38 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH EXPERIENCES IN USING ADDICTION TREATMENT CLINICS IN AN ATTEMPT TO COMBAT THE HEROIN EPIDEMIC.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR COMPARES AND CONTRASTS THE BRITISH MEDICAL APPROACH TO ADDICTION TO AMERICAN ATTEMPTS TO HANDLE THE PROBLEM. EXCERPTS FROM INTERVIEWS WITH INDIVIDUALS ADMINISTERING AND WORKING IN ENGLAND'S ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTERS ARE INCLUDED. FOR THE FIRST PART OF THIS TWO-PART ARTICLE, SEE NCJ-11075.