Morris, Linda.
Thailand Re-Educates Drug Addicts. / Linda Morris. - Sydney Morning Herald, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 63. Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Thailand Re-Educates Drug Addicts, Jan. 29, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Compulsory detoxification camps for drug addicts have been set up in Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Burma, treating addicts serving jail terms for drug-related crimes with a diet of drills, lectures and even physical duress. The results have been far from encouraging, with recidivism rates as high as 90 per cent and international criticism of the tough tactics." (SYDNEY MORNING HERALD) This article details Thailand's attempt to combat the drug "yaa baa" by explaining how detoxification camps work.
1522-323X;
Detoxification (Substance abuse treatment)
Drug abuse--Thailand.
Drug abuse--Treatment.
Methamphetamine.
Narcotic addicts--Rehabilitation.
AC1.S5
050
Thailand Re-Educates Drug Addicts. / Linda Morris. - Sydney Morning Herald, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 63. Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Thailand Re-Educates Drug Addicts, Jan. 29, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Compulsory detoxification camps for drug addicts have been set up in Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Burma, treating addicts serving jail terms for drug-related crimes with a diet of drills, lectures and even physical duress. The results have been far from encouraging, with recidivism rates as high as 90 per cent and international criticism of the tough tactics." (SYDNEY MORNING HERALD) This article details Thailand's attempt to combat the drug "yaa baa" by explaining how detoxification camps work.
1522-323X;
Detoxification (Substance abuse treatment)
Drug abuse--Thailand.
Drug abuse--Treatment.
Methamphetamine.
Narcotic addicts--Rehabilitation.
AC1.S5
050