Alya Govorchin is a MSc Candidate and Research Assistant in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Alya has her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (2017) from the University of Victoria. Her research areas include Indigenous health and justice and Canadian mental health and substance use policy. Her research interests are informed by her previous work in public engagement/policy and program delivery, and her experiences as a research assistant in the areas of youth mental health and Indigenous health sovereignty.
In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy
May 26, 2023 14:48 pm UTC| Law
Intervention without human rights goes by many names involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, coerced care, forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms. Involuntary treatment in the...
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