Effectiveness of Treatment for Drug Abusers Under Criminal Justice Supervision

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Year: 1995
Pages: 64
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788135147

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Douglas S. Lipton. This report interweaves a number of themes related to the rehabilitation of & treatment offered to prison inmates who are substance abusers. Includes: the relationship of drugs to crime; the current overcrowded situation in correctional facilities; & state-of-the-art treatment approaches used with substance-abusing offenders who are in custody. Presents the findings of studies that have demonstrated that in-custody treatment, particularly the therapeutic community model, can be effective in preventing rearrest & in other outcomes.

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