General Article Drug treatment in England: the road to recovery

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The use of illegal drugs in England is declining; people who need help to overcome drug dependency are getting it quicker; and more are completing their treatment and recovering …

The role of treatment

Drug workers – doctors, nurses, counsellors and others – help users overcome dependency.

They also help them to become active citizens, take responsibility for their children, earn their own living and keep a stable home. Drug users who are parents get extra support to look after their child...

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