Category: Health
Created by: milada1
Number of Blossarys: 11
Early release- arrangements for early release from prison, including PAROLE. Sentences of custody are served partly in prison and partly in the community. Adult prisoners serving determinate ...
Dual diagnosis is a term used to describe people with serious mental health problems who also have drug or alcohol dependency.Both these broad conditions are classed as illness in the International ...
Drug treatment and testing order(DTTO)is a court order requiring and offender who misuses drugs and is susceptible to treatment to submit to such treatment and to mandatory drug testing and other ...
Syringe exchange scheme- a system that enables drug misusers to swap old syringes and needles for new.Syringe exchange scheme have spread throughout Britain in the las ten years(rif. second edition ...
Sure start - a programme, funded by central government, that integrates a range of children's services in specific disadvantaged areas for all families with children under four living in those areas. ...
Residential work-social work undertaken within units where people live, either permanently or temporarily. Residential provisios has many purposes: an alternative home, therapy, respite care, ...
A building or part of a building, sometimes also referred to as a rehabilitation centre, approved by the home secretary and run by the probation service, to provide groupwork and other activities as ...