Reforming drug treatment services to offenders: Cross-system collaboration, integrated policies, and a seamless continuum of care model

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-153

  Vanderwaal, Curtis J ^a   Taxman, Faye S ^b   Gurka Ndanyi, Melissa A ^c  

^a ANDREWS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Adult Drug Treatment Court ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum of care; Criminal justice; Cross system collaboration; Drug treatment; Drug use; Incarceration

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849129184     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332560802112086     Document Type: Article

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