Substance abuse treatment for criminal offenders: an evidence-based guide for practitioners

Springer, D.W.|McNeece, C.A.|Arnold, E.M.

Substance abuse treatment for criminal offenders: an evidence-based guide for practitioners - Washington, D.C. American Psychological Association 2003 - xiii, 252p.

Presents a comprehensive analysis of which interventions work in assessing and treating substance-abusing criminal offenders. Contains practical information on both traditional and cutting-edge ways of treating offenders, including women, juveniles and those with the dual diagnoses of substance abuse and mental disorder. According to this book, most substance abuse treatment today is provided to the criminal population, but there is a pressing need for resources to determine the effectiveness of treatment.

1-55798-990-7


Substance-Related Disorders|Criminal Law|Women|Juvenile Delinquency|Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)|Mental Disorders

WM 270 .S58 2003

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