Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Intervening to Safeguard the Community
Submitted by Mike Ashton
- 15 August 2018
Key studies on treatment’s contribution to safeguarding the community and preventing crime. Commentary addresses two highly controversial issues: whether it is ever safe to leave children with seriously problematic drug users, and the ethics and evidence on pressuring opioid-dependent offenders to take the opiate-blocker naltrexone - unacceptable infringement of autonomy, or as caring as holding back someone about to walk off a cliff? We guide you through the most comprehensive examination of comment and evidence to date.