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Neighborhood Reactions to a Community-Based Treatment Center for Alcoholics

James D. Orcutt, Richard E. Cairl

SUMMARY. Survey data from residents of a neighborhood located near a controversial community-based treatment center for alcoholics were compared with data from a similar neighborhood with no treatment facility. The results suggest that neighborhood opposition to such facilities may not be as intense as is commonly thought.