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Latest from the NTA (National Treatment Agency) on recovery in the community
Monday, 02 April 2012 12:13

Crime halved once drug addicts are on the road to recovery

New research published by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) this month (March) shows that crimes committed by known drug-dependent offenders fell by almost half when they successfully completed a drug treatment programme.

The largest empirical study ever conducted in England on the impact of drug treatment on crime compared data from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) with conviction records from the Police National Computer for almost 20,000 known offenders – mainly heroin addicts - who started treatment in 2006-7. Read more

Click here for more of the latest NTA news
 
Name Change
Tuesday, 27 March 2012 14:42

We are no longer called CRISIS RECOVERY UK; as of 11th April 2012 our name has officially become BENCH OUTREACH. Here's the documentation.

 
Bench Outreach is now on Facebook
Friday, 23 March 2012 13:37

...and we hope you'll be our friend! you can visit us here. 

 
 
South Downs Marathon 2012
Friday, 23 March 2012 13:22

Delme Thompson (Trustee) and Declan Flynn are running the South Downs marathon on 9th June 2012 for Bench Outreach! 
More to follow. http://www.marathonrunnersdiary.com/races/uk-marathons/salomon-south-downs-marathon.php

 


 

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