Detoxification Treatment Law and Legal Definition
Detoxification treatment under 21 USCS § 802 means “the dispensing, for a period not in excess of one hundred and eighty days, of a narcotic drug in decreasing doses to an individual in order to alleviate adverse physiological or psychological effects incident to withdrawal from the continuous or sustained use of a narcotic drug and as a method of bringing the individual to a narcotic drug-free state within such period.
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Related Legal Terms
- Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
- Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
- Child Maltreatment
- Claim for Preferential Tariff Treatment
- Clinical Treatment Facility [Juvenile Law]
- Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act
- Continuous Treatment Doctrine
- Cruel and Inhuman Treatment
- Day Treatment Center
- Disparate Treatment
