British System of Drug-Addiction Treatment
To many observers from outside the United Kingdom (U.K.), the British System is synonymous with heroin maintenance, with doctors supplying drugs on demand to...
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Coerced Treatment for Substance Offenders
The logic for coerced treatment is that substance abusers have limited internal motivation and consequently need to be externally motivated to enter treatment...
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Law and Policy: Drug Legalization Debate
A key policy question concerning drugs is whether it should be legal to produce and use a drug. The answer can vary by drug. In the United States, anyone can l...
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Law and Policy: Foreign Policy and Drugs
Since the 1980s, the control of illegal drugs has played an important role in the U.S. government's foreign policy, or dealings with other governments. ...
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British System of Drug-Addiction Treatment
Law and Policy: Drug Legalization Debate