A Comprehensive Approach to the Treatment of Drug Dependence

J. Kevin Kinsella Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine and the Drug Dependence Unit Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, Connecticut

Arthur Africano Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine and the Drug Dependence Unit Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, Connecticut

Robert M. Rapkin Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine and the Drug Dependence Unit Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, Connecticut

Herbert D. Kleber Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine and the Drug Dependence Unit Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, Connecticut

Abstract

This article describes the Drug Dependence Unit, a multimodality treatment agency which functions both independently and as an integral part of a community mental health center and a university medical school. Discussed are benefits and disadvantages of comprehensive care for drug-dependent individuals and problems incurred in the delivery of service to the selected population.

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