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What is a therapeutic community?

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Therapeutic community is a participative, group-based approach to long-term mental illness, personality disorders and drug addiction. The approach was usually residential, with the clients and therapists living together.


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Therapeutic community is a term applied to a participative, group-based approach to long-term mental illness, personality disorders and drug addiction.
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