Residential treatment for drug use in Europe

Lisbon July 2014

Series type: EMCDDA Papers

Summary

In most European countries, residential treatment programmes form an important element of the range of treatment and rehabilitation options for drug users. The aim of this paper is to provide a Europe-wide overview of the history and availability of residential drug treatment within wider national drug treatment systems.

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Table of contents

  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Historical perspective of residential treatment for drug users
  • Extent and nature of residential treatment
  • Treatment elements in residential programmes
  • Residential treatment clients
  • Organisational structure of residential treatment
  • Conclusions
Pub. Author: 
EMCDDA
Pages: 
31
Price: 
free
ISBN: 
978-92-9168-742-8
Catalog Number: 
TDAU14005ENN

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Main subject

treatment

Keywords

health and social responses
treatment monitoring
treatment of drug use
treatment provision

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