Current Trends In The Therapy For Narcotic Addiction

Series: Concepts and Controversies in Modern Medicine Series

Duration: 29 min

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Natl Medical Audiovisual Center

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Points out Dr Casriel's theory that narcotics addiction is basically withdrawal behind a chemical as a response to stress, a condition requiring intensive psychotherapy. Portrays Dr Jaffe who questions the psychiatric approach and discusses the methadone treatment of addicts in Chicago. (Kinescope).

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