Finding common ground: Academics at the intersection of addiction and criminal justice

•The academic community disagrees over the etiology and definition of addiction.•Academics must advocate for addressing addiction outside of the justice system.•It is time for the scientific community to oppose criminalization of drug users.

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Published inAddictive behaviors Vol. 90; pp. 452 - 453
Main Authors Kinnard, Elizabeth N., Netherland, Julie, Marshall, Tyler, Arnold, Alexandra
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2019
Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects
Addictions
Judicial system
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Summary:•The academic community disagrees over the etiology and definition of addiction.•Academics must advocate for addressing addiction outside of the justice system.•It is time for the scientific community to oppose criminalization of drug users.
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ISSN:0306-4603
1873-6327
DOI:10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.12.019