Brief motivational intervention for substance use may decrease violence among heavy alcohol users in a jail diversion program - Catterall I, Mitchell SM, Dhingra K, Conner KR, Swogger MT.

Rates of harmful alcohol use are high among justice-involved individuals and may contribute to violent recidivism. Robust treatments for alcohol-related violence in criminal justice systems are thus a public health priority. In this analysis of existing ra...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news