NCJ Number
2570
Date Published
1971
Length
7 pages
Annotation
STUDY OF FINANCIAL COSTS OF HALFWAY HOUSE CARE FOR CHRONIC ALCOHOLICS.
Abstract
FINANCIAL COSTS OF HALFWAY HOUSES ARE COMPARED TO LEGAL AND MEDICAL COSTS OF JAILS AND HOSPITALS. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COSTS OF TREATMENT AND CONFINEMENT AND DRINKING PATTERNS OF 52 MALE ALCOHOLICS ARE DISCUSSED AND CHART SUMMARIES ON COMPARISON OF LEGAL AND MEDICAL COSTS ARE PROVIDED.