Compulsory detention, forced detoxification and enforced labour are not ethically acceptable or effective ways to treat addiction.

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Published in Addiction on May 08, 2012

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Wayne Hall, Thomas Babor, Griffith Edwards, Ronaldo Laranjeira, John Marsden, Peter Miller, Isidore Obot, Nancy Petry, Thaksaphon Thamarangsi, Robert West

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