Health and human rights concerns of drug users in detention in Guangxi Province, China.

BACKGROUND: Although confinement in drug detoxification ("detox") and re-education through labor (RTL) centers is the most common form of treatment for drug dependence in China, little has been published about the experience of drug users in such settings. We conducted an assessment of the...

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Main Authors: J Elizabeth Cohen, Joseph J Amon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2596857?pdf=render