Research Catalog

Title

Treatment of drug offenders : policies and issues / Carl G. Leukefeld ... [et al.].

Publication

New York : Springer Pub., c2002.

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Additional Authors

• Leukefeld, Carl G.
• Tims, Frank M.
• Farabee, David.

Description

xiv, 453 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

This book focuses on the most recent interventions and research in the area of offender drug treatment. Topics covered include strategies and alternatives to incarceration across criminal justice settings, employment rehabilitation and related issues such as drug courts and clinical implications. Developed for practitioners working with drug abusing offenders, students and policy makers, it highlights the current situation facing the US criminal justice system with expanded capacities and needs, largely fueled by drug abusing offenders.

Subject

• Public Policy
• Prisoners
• Substance-Related Disorders > therapy
• Substance-Related Disorders > rehabilitation
• Drug abuse > Treatment > United States
• Drug abuse > Research > United States
• Involuntary treatment > United States
• Prisoners > Drug use > United States
• Drug addicts > Rehabilitation > United States
• Drug abuse and crime > United States
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-435) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Clinical and Policy Opportunities / Carl G. Leukefeld, David Farabee, Frank Tims -- Historical Trends of Drug Treatment in the Criminal Justice System / Gary D. Field -- The Economic Cost of Substance-Abuse Treatment in Criminal Justice Settings / Kathryn E. McCollister, Michael T. French -- Clinical Issues -- Assessing and Evaluating Mandated Correctional Substance-Abuse Treatment / Matthew L. Hiller, Kevin Knight, Sandhya R. Rao, D. Dwayne Simpson -- Clinical Approaches for Drug Offenders / Robert L. DuPont -- Employment Rehabilitation / Robert Walker, Carl G. Leukefeld -- Corrections-Based Case Management and Substance-Abuse Treatment Programming / Harvey A. Siegal, Richard C. Rapp, D. Timothy Lane -- Interventions -- Drug-Abuse Treatment Programs in the Federal Bureau of Prisons: Past, Present, and Future Directions / Beth A. Weinman, John T. Dignam -- Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities: Linking the Criminal Justice and Treatment Systems / Foster Cook -- Integrated Systems of Care for Substance-Abusing Offenders / Michael L. Prendergast, William M. Burdon -- Therapeutic Community Treatment in Prisons / David A. Deitch, Susie Carleton, Igor B. Koutsenok, Karin Marsolais -- Modified Prison Therapeutic Communities for the Dual- and Multiple-Diagnosed Offender / George De Leon, Stanley Sacks, Harry K. Wexler -- Drug Testing in Criminal Justice Settings / Adele Harrell, Mark Kleiman -- HIV and AIDS Prevention Strategies / David Farabee, Carl G. Leukefeld -- Jail Treatment for Drug Offenders / Roger H. Peters, Charles O. Matthews.

ISBN

0826123031

LCCN

^^2001042044

OCLC

47255304

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library