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Publication Date: 1977
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Heroin Addiction and Methadone Treatment in America: Using Our Heads in the Search for Solutions
Basham, Richard
Human Organization, 36, 3, 296-9, F 77
An examination of America's attempts to cope with the problem of heroin (and other drug) addiction must proceed through an analysis of the basic responses to the problem--penal, behavioral and medical--from two quite different, and frequently conflicting, vantage points: that of the individual addict and that of the society as a whole. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Therapy, Medical Services
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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