Compulsory Treatment for Drug-Dependent Persons: Justifications for a Public Health Approach to Drug Dependency
本文探讨强制治疗药物使用者的有效性、可接受性及正当性，认为若谨慎实施，可作为公共卫生应对措施，且能兼顾正当程序与公民自由。
Compulsory treatment for drug users is often rejected as neither an effective nor an acceptable exercise of state authority. Recent research studies indicate that compulsory treatment can work and that, if carefully put into effect, it can represent an important public health component of the response to drug use. Finally, a program of compulsory treatment can be shaped with concerns for due process in mind, so that civil liberties will not be violated.