Therapeutic Communities for the Treatment of Drug Users Terence A. Ketter Providing a state-of-the-science overview of

Providing a state-of-the-science overview of theory

Teaching tips are offered throughout to help teachers develop lesson plans to fit the needs of their students

(Also available in the appendix as an Inclusive Practices Bank

an initial assessment tool and a certificate of achievement will help parents and professionals to deliver the programme effectively at home or at school

to community singing and everyday yoga

Therapeutic Communities for the Treatment of Drug Users Terence A. Ketter Providing a state-of-the-science overview ofThe majority of therapeutic communities treating drug users are ''concept based'': they are hierarchical, and the staff and residents form a chain of command. Staff are often qualified for their work by virtue of having been residents in such a community themselves. This study explores the most significant differences including the hierarchical structures, confrontational group sessions and total prohibition of drugs. The book also aims to bridge the