Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agoThe Fight Over Forced Rehab | Canada’s nightmarish opioid crisis has renewed calls for involuntary drug treatment. Does the government have a right to force users to get help?macleans.caexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkThe Fight Over Forced Rehab | Canada’s nightmarish opioid crisis has renewed calls for involuntary drug treatment. Does the government have a right to force users to get help?macleans.caOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareNouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·5 days agoThe quasi-voluntary offered as an alternative, or portion of, a judicial punishment seems to be the right balance. Could be expanded to include alcohol related issues quite easily as well.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoThis is what Portugal does if I’m not mistaken and it has been very successful.
The quasi-voluntary offered as an alternative, or portion of, a judicial punishment seems to be the right balance.
Could be expanded to include alcohol related issues quite easily as well.
This is what Portugal does if I’m not mistaken and it has been very successful.