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Combining Vocational Training with Substance Abuse Recovery in Prisons

Combining Vocational Training with Substance Abuse Recovery in Prisons
Dwayne Rushing 12 March 2026 0 Comments

Combining vocational training with substance abuse recovery in prisons cuts recidivism by giving inmates real job skills and the support to stay sober. Programs in Nevada and Michigan show this approach works better than either alone.

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