The Effectiveness of Germany’s Compulsory Forensic Addiction Treatment: A Quasi-Experimental Study of Recidivism Using Matched Groups
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
Published online on November 10, 2025
Abstract
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Volume 70, Issue 8, Page 875-894, June 2026.
Substance use disorders are highly prevalent among offenders and are closely associated with increased rates of recidivism. This service evaluation assessed the effectiveness of compulsory forensic treatment for offenders with substance abuse in reducing ...
Substance use disorders are highly prevalent among offenders and are closely associated with increased rates of recidivism. This service evaluation assessed the effectiveness of compulsory forensic treatment for offenders with substance abuse in reducing ...