Involuntary Drug Treatment
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Saskatchewan involuntary drug treatment legislation leaves experts with questionsCommunity advocates and health policy experts are raising questions and concerns about new involuntary treatment legislation set to be introduced by Saskatchewan this fall.CanadaOct 24, 2025
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Alberta appoints lawyer, policy advisor to lead involuntary treatment commissionThe legislation would permit substance users who are deemed a risk to themselves or others to be apprehended by police and ordered into treatment for three to six months.PoliticsJul 10, 2025
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