Consider This: Drug Policy Reform (Part 2) - A Paradigm Shift: Rehab Over Incarceration

ollowing the first meeting by the Cabinet Committee on the Eradication of Drugs recently, the Government will soon revise its present approach to drug dependency to include medical intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation in recognising that drug abuse disorders are a medical condition. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Professor Vicknasingam B. Kasinather from the Centre for Drug Research at USM. He is also a member the Scientific Advisory Committee
of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s World Drug Report.