Abstract
The problem of substance abuse in Japan is centered around methamphetamine. The current article discusses the prevalence of methamphetamine use, legal controls against it, and a recently conducted study on recidivism in Japan. It also describes features of a newly initiated drug treatment program in Japanese prisons, its origin and differences from the original program. The article concludes with discussing the challenges faced by the newly initiated program.
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