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drug treatment programs  

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  • Drug treatment programs are designed to provide offenders with the skills to end drug use and maintain a drug-free lifestyle. Currently, less than half of all U.S. correctional facilities have specific substance abuse programming. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Drug Treatment Programs]

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