Drug Misuse

Research by the National Drug Treatment Agency into the long-term success of drug treatment programmes has found that nearly half of the people who participated in them in 2005 have been found to be free of their addiction and no longer committing crime four years after leaving treatment. The study (along with other online publications from the Agency) may be viewed here: http://www.nta.nhs.uk/publications.aspx?category=Treatment+outcomes+and+effectiveness