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Download full textBrown, Barry S. – 1977
A series of followup investigations exploring the impact of methadone maintenance treatment, methadone detoxification treatment, therapeutic communities, and outpatient drug-free treatment for the drug abuser was conducted. Limitations of these modalities were revealed in the followup studies. Implications for treatment and policy include: (1)…
Descriptors: Clinics, Counseling Effectiveness, Drug Abuse, Drug Therapy
Nelson, Gary L. – 1977
Major problem areas in evaluating token economies for psychiatric inpatients are identified and discussed. Three categories of methodological deficiencies frequently encountered in the token economy literature are described: (1) inadequate specification of treatment procedures; (2) insufficient or inadequately described dependent measures; and (3)…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Evaluation Methods, Institutional Environment
Peer reviewedTracy, James J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Two evaluation procedures were evaluated in terms of their impact upon client attrition in a community mental health center. The behavioral analysis report, an innovative evaluation procedure, led to more treatment contacts than a traditional evaluation method. Possible effective elements within the behavioral analysis report are discussed.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Community Health Services, Evaluation Methods, Helping Relationship
