NT Govt waters down radical alcohol rehabilitation plan
ELEANOR HALL: The Northern Territory Government announced today that it will now change its controversial plan to force alcoholics into treatment. The mandatory rehabilitation plan drew a wave of criticism from legal and health experts who argued that …
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NT move to mandatory alcohol rehabilitation sparks controversy
The first of four mandatory alcohol rehabilitation centres to be established in the Northern Territory will open at the Royal Darwin Hospital on Monday, offering 200 beds to house problem drinkers from an estimated 1000 homeless people in Darwin, or …
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Northern Territory Government passes contentious mandatory alcohol treatment …
The Northern Territory Government has passed its contentious mandatory alcohol treatment legislation, which will see some alcoholics forced into three months of rehabilitation. The laws mean anyone who is taken into protective custody for drunkenness …
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