NCJ Number
19217
Editor(s)
J G CULL,
R E HARDY
Date Published
1974
Length
354 pages
Annotation
EXAMINES THE UNIVERSALITY OF DRUG ABUSE PROBLEMS AND PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR SETTING UP DRUG ABUSE PROGRAMS.
Abstract
PART ONE COVERS PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY STATE OR MUNICIPAL BODIES. PROGRAMS IN BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, IOWA, VIRGINIA, PUERTO RICO, CONNECTICUT, DETROIT, ILLINOIS, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, AND MANHATTAN (NEW YORK) ARE DISCUSSED. COMMENTS ARE THEN MADE ON PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT DRUG REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. THE FINAL SECTION COVERS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS OF DRUG ABUSE REHABILITATION. COMMENTS ARE MADE ON PROGRAMS OPERATING IN ISRAEL, THE UNITED KINGDOM, LONDON, ENGLAND, NURMBURG, GERMANY, FRANCE, NOVA SCOTIA, AND SASKATCHEWAN.