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Book
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Drug and Alcohol Findings
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English

Keywords
alcohol
treatment
crime reduction
probation
offenders
coerced treatment
service management
confidentiality
collaboration
criminal justice
United Kingdom
UK

Care and Control: How Far Should Collaboration Go? Highlight from Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Cell E5

CARE AND CONTROL: HOW FAR SHOULD COLLABORATION GO?

Key review argues that criminal justice and treatment conducted in a criminal justice context should see themselves as partners in a common effort, but one is geared to protecting society, the other to what’s best for the patient. Resulting differences come to a head in rules about confidentiality - in particular, what treatment can/must disclose to criminal justice about the offender/patient and what they have said or done during treatment.

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Drawn from cell E5 of the Alcohol Treatment Matrix, a workforce development resource mapping key research and guidance on alcohol brief interventions and treatment.

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Barry Salaberry, Addictions counsellor, British Columbia, Canada

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Sent by Drug and Alcohol Findings via a third party mailing list to alert you to site updates and recent UK-relevant evaluations and reviews of drug/alcohol interventions. Refresh of the Alcohol Treatment Matrix is funded by Alcohol Change UK. Findings is also supported by the Society for the Study of Addiction, and advised by the National Addiction Centre.