Current Trends In The Therapy For Narcotic Addiction

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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