Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations - A Research-Based Guide

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NIH Pub Number: 06-5316

Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse

Published in 2014, this report offered health professionals and other stakeholders information on principles of effective drug addiction treatment for people who are incarcerated or otherwise involved in legal systems, including answers to frequently asked questions. For the latest information on treatment research, visit NIDA’s Treatment webpage. For the latest information on legal systems and substance use research, visit NIDA’s Criminal Justice webpage.

Publication Date: April 2014