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Treating the drug-abusing offender.

C Leukefeld1, T Matthews, R Clayton

  • 1Center on Drug and Alcohol Abuse Research, University of Kentucky, Lexington 40536.

Journal of Mental Health Administration
|April 1, 1992
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This article explores the link between drug abuse treatment and criminal justice. It offers a framework for policymakers to understand using criminal justice authority in community drug treatment programs.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Criminology
  • Mental Health Administration

Background:

  • The intersection of drug abuse treatment and the criminal justice system is complex.
  • Effective strategies require understanding the roles of both systems.
  • Policy-makers need clear frameworks to navigate these interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the association between drug abuse treatment and criminal justice control.
  • To present a framework for mental health administrators and policy-makers.
  • To provide a literature overview on drug-abusing criminal offenders.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review
  • Framework development
  • Policy analysis

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Main Results:

  • The criminal justice system can be a source of authority for engaging drug abusers in treatment.
  • Understanding this association is crucial for effective community treatment programs.
  • Relevant literature highlights key considerations for managing drug-abusing offenders.

Conclusions:

  • Mental health administrators and policy-makers can leverage criminal justice authority for improved drug treatment outcomes.
  • A structured framework aids in appreciating and utilizing this inter-system collaboration.
  • Further research can refine strategies for integrating criminal justice and treatment approaches.