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Journal of Psychoactive Drugs Volume 18, 1986 - Issue 3: The Therapeutic Community: The Third Decade
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The Stay 'N Out Therapeutic Community: Prison Treatment for Substance Abusers

Harry K. Wexler Narcotic and Drug Research, Inc., 55 West 125th Street, New York, New York, 10027
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Ronald Williams New York Therapeutic Communities, Inc., Stay 'N Out Criminal, Justice Program, 500 8th Avenue, New York, New York, 10018
Pages 221-230 | Published online: 20 Jan 2012

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