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. 1989 Jul;84(7):727-9.
doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1989.tb03051.x.

Treatment for the addictions in a psychiatric setting

S B Blume

Treatment for the addictions in a psychiatric setting

S B Blume. Br J Addict. 1989 Jul.

Abstract

The Alcoholism, Chemical Dependency and Compulsive Gambling Services at South Oaks Hospital (a 334-bed private psychiatric facility in Amityville, New York) are discussed. Psychodrama and other group methods are integral parts of the program the interdisciplinary treatment team, headed by a psychiatrist, includes addiction counsellors. Outpatient continuing care and self-help groups are stressed.

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