Compulsory detention, forced detoxification and enforced labour are not ethically acceptable or effective ways to treat addiction

Addiction. 2012 Nov;107(11):1891-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03888.x. Epub 2012 May 8.

Authors

Wayne Hall, Thomas Babor, Griffith Edwards, Ronaldo Laranjeira, John Marsden, Peter Miller, Isidore Obot, Nancy Petry, Thaksaphon Thamarangsi, Robert West

PMID: 22563884
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03888.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Bioethical Issues
Coercion
Commitment of Mentally Ill / legislation & jurisprudence*
Employment / ethics*
Employment / legislation & jurisprudence
Humans
Mandatory Programs / ethics
Patient Compliance
Substance-Related Disorders / therapy*