Drug rehab courts still long way off

Guyana supports the Drug Treatment Courts (DTCs) initiative but the concept is still a long way from becoming a reality, Minister of Health Dr Ramsammy has said.

According to Minister Ramsammy, the DTCs, which is an initiative formed by CARICOM with support from the Organization of the American States through the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission of the Secretariat for Multi-dimensional Security, will not be a reality in most Caribbean countries any time soon.

As it stands, Jamaica is the only Caribbean