Description: Open House: A Successful New Community Treatment Approach for Young Suburban Addicts Explore a groundbreaking community treatment approach for young suburban addicts in "Open House" by Edward L. Beggs. Delve into the pressing issue of drug abuse, once confined to urban areas but now infiltrating suburban neighborhoods. Gain insight into the challenges faced by communities and individuals, and discover the potential for change and improvement. 📝 Back Cover Content: Drug abuse, a longstanding issue in American society, has seeped into suburban life. With close to 2 billion dollars allocated for addressing the problem in 1972, the effectiveness of community resources and widespread interest remains uncertain. Will society opt for traditional "treatment factories" or embrace innovative approaches that harness the capacity for change within each community and individual? Edward L. Beggs presents a thought-provoking perspective on community treatment approaches, shedding light on solutions for combating drug abuse. Introduction by Roger Smith: Roger Smith, Doctor of Criminology, sets the stage for a critical examination of societal responses to drug abuse. 📖 Published Information: Purchased from the estate of Betty Ballantine's personal book collectionFirst Printing: April, 1973 Printed in the United States of AmericaBALLANTINE BOOKS, INC. 201 East 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022Condition: This copy preserves its vintage allure with minimal signs of wear, maintaining its original charm and integrity. Please review all images for a detailed glimpse into its condition.🚚 Shipping & HandlingAll items are meticulously packed for a safe journey, complete with tracking for your peace of mind.⏳ Handling Time: Typically ships next business day, though set for two business days to account for uncontrollable external factors like northeast weather conditions, etc.📦 Shipping Cost: We offer standard shipping via first class or priority mail, tailored to the weight and dimensions of the item. We utilize trusted carriers such as USPS, FedEx, and UPS based on cost efficiency.💳 PaymentsPayment is expected promptly at the close of the auction or the day after the sale. Transactions will be canceled for non-payment after four calendar days.🚫 Non-Paying Buyers: Those who fail to complete payment may be blocked from future transactions to maintain a smooth buying experience for all.❌ Canceled Transactions: Winning bidders and 'Buy It Now' customers who request to cancel the sale post-completion will be blocked from future transactions to uphold fairness in our selling process.Thank you for considering our item, and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have. Happy shopping! 🛍️
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Edward Beggs
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Topic: Addiction Treatment
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Science & Medicine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1973