Substance Abuse Recovery in Forensic Settings

Substance abuse recovery in forensic settings refers to the process of helping individuals with substance use disorders who are involved in the legal system, often due to criminal behavior linked to their addiction. This recovery process typically includes therapy, counseling, and support programs tailored to address both their addiction and underlying issues, such as mental health problems or trauma. The goal is to promote rehabilitation and reduce the risk of reoffending by teaching coping strategies, fostering accountability, and integrating individuals back into society as healthier, more functional members.