Determination and treatment of the unique needs of each addicted individual is a prerequisite to rehabilitation. General descriptions of large subgroups of the addicted population may only serve to iden- tify issues pertinent to treatment and global treatment needs. How- ever, specification of services needed is a first step in incorpora- ting these in treatment. Clearly, women in treatment need many ser- vices which, currently, are not typically available and may be criti- cal for successful treatment of many of these women. REFERENCES Anderson, M. 1977. Medical needs of addicted women and...
Determination and treatment of the unique needs of each addicted individual is a prerequisite to rehabilitation. General descriptions of large subgrou...