Finding Common Ground: Improving Highway Safety With More Effective Interventions for Alcohol Problems
Preventing impaired driving remains a top priority of the criminal justice system. Because many more people access alcohol treatment through court referrals than through the health care system (and with the prosecution of impaired driving cases comprising a large share of the criminal court docket), improving the quality of DUI interventions can ensure that greater numbers of Americans receive effective alcohol treatment and can prevent recidivism among drivers who have been arrested for impaired driving.
Finding Common Ground: Improving Highway Safety With More Effective Interventions for Alcohol Proble (216K)
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