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EARLY DROP-OUT WEAKENS IMPACT OF RESIDENTIAL THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES

Unable to reach a firm conclusion on the lasting benefits of residential therapeutic communities for
the treatment of addiction, still this review was clear that while residents stayed, substance use
was significantly reduced - an achievement tarnished somewhat by the fact that often they quickly
left. Early drop-out also seems the major limitation of English residential rehabilitation services.

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