Research and analysis

Review of the drink drive rehabilitation course

Reviews the current drink drive rehabilitation course and explores the feasibility of offering offenders a combined drink and drug drive rehabilitation course.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 5 April 2022

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Review of the drink drive rehabilitation course

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This research report reviews the current drink drive rehabilitation (DDR) course discretionally offered to drink drive offenders. The report:

• examines the current DDR scheme, how effective it is and what improvements can be made to it
• explores attitudes to expanding the DDR to include drug drivers
• considers the feasibility of introducing a combined drink and drug drive rehabilitation course

The review was conducted by Ipsos MORI in 2019. It has been published alongside:

• a call for evidence about Protecting the public from repeat drug driving offenders
• an expert panel report on Proposals for a high risk offenders drug driving scheme
• a Medical cannabis and road safety report

Published 5 April 2022