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Recovery-Oriented Care for Drug Abusing Offenders

As described by the authors, a recovery-oriented system of care for drug abusing criminal offenders is one that provides for continuity of treatment, using evidence-based interventions at every stage as clients progress through the justice system. Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities of Illinois has partnered with criminal justice and treatment programs to establish a basic recovery-oriented system, with programs that span pre-adjudication, probation or incarceration, and parole.

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http://www.nida.nih.gov/

Author(s)

Melody M Heaps, M.A. et al

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Nationwide