Forcing Drug Users into Treatment Is Wrong, Dangerous and Ineffective

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Forcing Drug Users into Treatment Is Wrong, Dangerous and Ineffective

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Alberta@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Forcing Drug Users into Treatment Is Wrong, Dangerous and Ineffective | The Tyee

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BC and Alberta are contemplating forced treatment despite the lack of positive evidence.

An article detailing how Danielle Smith’s plan to force addictions treatment on people is not only ineffective, but is also likely to harm those that are mandated to be treated.

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