Socially Sanctioned Coercion Mechanisms for Addiction Treatment

摘要: Coercion as a strategy for treatment of addiction is an effective but often negatively perceived approach. The authors review current policies involuntary commitments and explore coercive dimensions treating alcohol drug dependence in the workplace, sports, through professional licensure. Gender-specific issues coercion are considered, including evidence improved retention among pregnant parenting women coerced via criminal justice system. Social security disability benefits represent area where opportunity constructive was missed primary or comorbid substance use disorders. availability third-party funding voluntary individuals with disorders has decreased. This unmet need, coupled positive clinical outcomes, highlights call implementing socially sanctioned mechanisms coercion.