Am J Psychiatry 1987; 144:1337-1339
Copyright © 1987 by American Psychiatric Association
Outpatient group therapy for schizophrenic substance abusers
DJ Hellerstein and B Meehan
Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003.
A once-a-week outpatient therapy group was designed for schizophrenic
substance abusers. Over 1 year, the group members (including dropouts) had
a marked decrease in days of hospitalization.