Drug treatment in the criminal justice system: Lessons learned from offenders on DTTOs

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 333-345

  Powell, Charlotte L ^a,c   Bamber, Deborah ^a   Christie, Marilyn M ^b  

^a Research and Education Team   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Criminal justice system; Drug treatment; DTTO; Offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547308875     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687630601079507     Document Type: Article

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