A study of alcoholism treatment units: some findings on units and staff.
This paper describes what might be called the 'demographic characteristics' of alcohol treatment units, which form the major institutional treatment system for alcoholics within the National Health Service. Data are provided regarding the time of establishment, physical structure and location, bed numbers, staffing patterns, and administrative changes. The information provides a basis for monitoring future developments.
D000437:Alcoholism / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D006742:Hospital Bed Capacity; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000266:history / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D011570:Psychiatry; D006113:United Kingdom; D000078329:Workforce