All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Health and wellbeing of women substance users need safest spaces in Pakistan

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women

Abstract

In Pakistan, the situation of drug usage among women is not any different, and barely one in five of them has access to health care, lacking space for women substance users. This study addresses the current situation of women's...

Prevalence of Anti-Social Behavior Among Women with Substance Use Disorder in Pakistan

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Psychoactive Substances
Women
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Pakistan is ominously impacted by the menace of substance abuse. Women, who represent 42% of the total population, are primarily affected by the use of illicit substances with co-occurring behavioural disorders. Despite...

AddictologyIssue 2/2024

Prevention Program Series - Mahaweli System "E" and "Digana" - Sri Lanka

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Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement

National Dangerous Drugs Control Board has collaborated with Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka to enhance the quality of lives their farmers and reduce the use of substance in their areas since 2016.

In 2024 November,  Mahaweli Authority of...

Risk Factors for Substance Use among University Students in Ukraine during Wartime

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: The impact of ongoing conflict in the country on substance use among youth remains unclear. This study aims to identify the risk factors for substance use among university students and their association with mental health...

AddictologyIssue 2/2024

Prevention Program Series - Mahaweli System "E" and "Digana" - Sri Lanka

Publication Date
Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement

National Dangerous Drugs Control Board has collaborated with Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka to enhance the quality of lives their farmers and reduce the use of substance in their areas since 2016.

In 2024 November,  Mahaweli Authority of...

Una justificación para una orientación hacia los sistemas de prevención

Publication Date
Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevención
Community-Based
Family-Based
Población
Family
Best Practice Guidelines
Implementation Science
Monitoring and Evaluation
Salud pública
Política
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics

La prevención alineada con la ciencia y los estándares aboga por una perspectiva centrada en la persona en lugar de centrada en las drogas al articular respuestas y servicios. Tal perspectiva sigue una narrativa de que el inicio temprano...

Prevention Systems: An ISSUP Scientific Council Discussion

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
The ISSUP Scientific Council presents its inaugural webinar, "Prevention Systems: An ISSUP Scientific Council Discussion."

A Reflection on Prevention Systems: A European perspective

Publication Date
Format
Guide
Themes
Prevention
Family-Based
Media-Based
School-Based
Populations
Family
Monitoring and Evaluation
Theories and Science
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Prevention science over the past years has accumulated evidence on the effectiveness of drug prevention interventions (Sloboda et al. 2014). In Europe this improvement has been a consequence of priorities defined by EU drug strategies since...

Community-based prevention systems

Publication Date
Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
Media-Based
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

Community-based models form an important component in alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug (substance) abuse prevention systems. Community models target both place-based communities and distinct sub-populations (e.g., defined by common...

Community-based prevention systems

Publication Date
Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
Media-Based
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Border Control

Community-based models form an important component in alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug (substance) abuse prevention systems. Community models target both place-based communities and distinct sub-populations (e.g., defined by common...

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