Maraknya peredaran dan penyalahgunaan narkoba (narkotika psikotropika bahan adiktif lain) menuntut perhatian khusus dari semua kalangan untuk bersama-sama melakukan upaya pemberantasan dan penanggulangan. Hal ini disebabkan seriusnya dampak negatif yang ditimbulkannya.Penelitian menganai efektifikas implementasi program TC yang dilakukan di Lapan Klass IIA Narkotika Jakarta menunjukkan bahwa TC yang dijalankan masih belum efektif. Hal ini dikarenakan adanya berbagai keterbatasan seperti belum adanya program yang terencana dan terintegrasi dengan baik; kurangnya dukungan dari lingkungan; kurangkan sarana dan prasarana yang mendukung; kurangkan sumber darya manusia yang mendukung serta belum adanya penangganan after care.

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The increase of drug abuse and circulation (narcotic, psychotropic drugs, and other addictive materials) was an extremely sensitive issue that needs special attention from all of us and to find an eradication effort to prevent them. This urgent matter is caused by it serious negative impact.

In order to prevent the overcoming various illicit drug use cases, a broad h arm reduction approach either by law or social is urgently needed, among of them is establishment of Narcotic Correctional institution as an incarcerated place and to rehabilitate the drug users.

Various researches conducted in other countries have indicated that the Therapeutic Community methods (TC) considered being a useful treatment for convicted drug user, as the convict that experiencing the program shows more positive behavior.

The research regarding the effectively of TC program which conducted in Jakarta 1varcotic Correctional Institution has reported useful of the therapeutic program but yet still show the ineffectively, due to the existence of various limitation such as: no well planned and integrated program; the lack public support; the lack of facilities and basic facilities support the lack human resources and there is no aftercare handling.