TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - What works in substance misuse treatments for offenders? JO - Criminal behaviour and mental health A1 - McMurran, Mary SP - 225 EP - 233 VL - 17 IS - 4 N2 - Background The prevalence of problematic drinkers and drug users in correctional services of England and Wales is high, with implications not only for the health of prisoners, but also for substance-related crime. For most illicit drug users, the biggest criminological concern is acquisitive offending to fund the habit, whereas with alcohol it is violence and disorder. There is clearly a strong need in correctional services for treatment for both drug and alcohol use. What works in substance misuse treatments for offenders?

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