The Opioid Epidemic and the Therapeutic Community Model An Essential Guide

The Opioid Epidemic and the Therapeutic Community Model An Essential Guide / edited by Jonathan D. Avery, Kristopher A. Kast.

This book aims to explore the evidence supporting the therapeutic community (TC) modality as a uniquely effective approach to care of individuals living with opioid use disorder and other addictions, and also to identify salient mediators of improved outcome, including long-term treatment and remova...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Avery, Jonathan D. (Editor), Kast, Kristopher A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Clinical psychology.
Psychiatry.
Rehabilitation medicine.
General practice (Medicine).
Social work.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to the opioid epidemic and therapeutic communities
  • The Evolution of the Therapeutic Community
  • The Modern Therapeutic Community Model
  • The Opioid Epidemic
  • The Response to the Opioid Epidemic: current treatment models in the United States
  • Target Population: treatment-resistant opioid use disorder and the role of Therapeutic Communities
  • Current Therapeutic Communities Around the World
  • Therapeutic Communities and the Judicial System in the United States
  • San Patrignano: lessons from the Italian Experience.

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