Recent work has criticized the evidence base for the effectiveness of addiction treatment
under social controls and coercion, suggesting that the development of sound policies and …

This book aims to describe, collate, and summarise a body of recent research–both
theoretical and empirical–that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender …

The transition from prison to community is challenging for women. Herein we propose a
framework of reintegration readiness from women's experiences of community re-entry after …

Three fundamental clinical issues are consistently associated with treatment engagement
and outcomes in substance using populations; coercion, motivation and therapeutic …

Objective Mixed evidence on the effectiveness of using legal referrals to leverage treatment
participation may reflect unmeasured variability in client motivations for seeking care. We …

There is a call for drawing on client voice to provide a rich, nuanced understanding of factors
influencing substance treatment engagement as to maximizing treatment benefits. We …

Purpose–This paper aims to identify emerging themes that can help in understanding the
preferences of Indian consumers, in the transition generation (25-44 years)(Sinha, 2011) …

Although legal, formal, and informal social controls are frequently used to pressure
individuals to enter treatment, motivational consequences of using these tactics have been …

O projeto Justiça Terapêutica, que encaminha para tratamento pessoas com dependência
de substâncias psicoativas que cometeram crimes, tem ganhado destaque no Brasil. Este …

Research on drug abuse has often ignored users' own opinions and perceptions about their
addiction. In this study, we wanted to hear their voice on the reasons and motives why they …