Treatment at the front end of the criminal justice continuum: the association between arrest and admission into specialty substance abuse treatment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To reduce criminal recidivism and drug use, it has been proposed that the substance abuse treatment delivery system cut across different components of the criminal justice continuum. Arrest, at the front end of this continuum, may re...

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Main Authors: Swartz James A, Arfken Cynthia L, Kubiak Sheryl, Koch Alison L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/1/1/20