Does Coerced Treatment of Substance-Using Offenders Lead to Improvements in Substance Use and Recidivism? A Review of the Treatment Efficacy Literature

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-81

  Bright, David A ^a   Martire, Kristy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coerced treatment; Effectiveness; Mandatory treatment; Offending; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872650236     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: 17429544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-9544.2012.00072.x     Document Type: Article

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