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Involuntary treatment for drug use is more effective than voluntary treatment

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Involuntary treatment for drug use is more effective than voluntary treatment
Subjects
Drug prohibition
Drug use
Medicine
Linking arguments
The governmental prohibition of certain drugs with recreational uses is effective at reducing the use of targeted drugs
The governmental prohibition of certain drugs with recreational uses is effective at reducing the harm associated with use of the targeted drugs



Supporting arguments

Court-ordered involuntary treatment programs hold people accountable for their actions and can use incarceration as a tool to compel compliance with the program. [1]


This point applies only in the United States.
Mandated educational efforts targeted at drug users is effective at reducing usage. [2]

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Notes

  1. Drug Enforcement Agency (United States)
  2. derp mcherpington
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