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| NZ To Open Drug Treatment Facility |
| By voxy.co.nz |
| Published: 06/24/2010 |
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Corrections Minister Judith Collins today opened the first of three new drug treatment units which will double the number of prisoners able to undertake drug rehabilitation in New Zealand prisons. The new unit, at Otago Corrections Facility, will provide specialist drug treatment for around 180 prisoners a year. Two further drug and alcohol units, at Wanganui and Auckland prisons, will be completed by 2011 bringing the total number of drug treatment units around the country to nine. The three new drug treatment units will offer, for the first time, condensed three-month treatment programmes, so that the large number of prisoners serving shorter sentences can attend and receive treatment. Read More. |
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