Substance Abuse, Criminal Behavior and Treatment
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| Addiction Guide : The Role of Substance Abuse In Criminal Behavior |
Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior
Addiction is often a root cause for criminal behavior, and individuals addicted to drugs and alcohol commit around 50% of all crimes.
The connection between drug use and illegal activity is why addiction treatment programs should be accessible and provide the best possible care for those who need help.
Source / Reference: Addiction Guide
Published with permission from Chris Carberg Addiction Guide Founder & Mental Health Advocate
The connection between drug use and illegal activity is why addiction treatment programs should be accessible and provide the best possible care for those who need help.
Learn More about 'Addiction and Crime' on the Addiction Guide website:
- Role of Substance Abuse on Criminal Behavior
- Drug Crimes and Public Safety
- Incarceration for Drug Crimes
- Violent Crime and Substance Abuse Disorder
- How Addiction Treatment Can Reduce Recidivism Rates
- Addiction and Youth Crime Prevention
- Crime and Addiction Statistics
Published with permission from Chris Carberg Addiction Guide Founder & Mental Health Advocate
