Pencarian
Law Enforcement
The activities of authorised agencies such as police, customs, border services, and investigative bodies to enforce drug control laws and address criminal activities related to the production, trafficking, and distribution of illicit substances. These activities may include investigations, intelligence gathering, interdiction, and collaboration with national and international partners to disrupt organised crime networks. Law enforcement plays an important role in protecting public safety and maintaining the rule of law, and is most effective when coordinated with broader public health, prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts as part of a balanced and comprehensive response to substance use.
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Coercion Tests Therapeutic Skills
Key studies on the contribution of the practitioner to reducing crime and safeguarding the community. Commentary risks formulating a general rule: The trickier the situation, the more the worker matters. Implication is that therapeutic...
Effectiveness Bank Hot Topic. Naltrexone Treatment of Offenders: Ethics and Evidence
Opinion is sharply divided on the ethics and effectiveness of pressuring opioid-dependent offenders to take the opiate-blocker naltrexone. Especially sharp is the controversy over long-acting products not approved for medical use in the UK...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Intervening to Safeguard the Community
Key studies on treatment’s contribution to safeguarding the community and preventing crime. Commentary addresses two highly controversial issues: whether it is ever safe to leave children with seriously problematic drug users, and the...
Naloxone dalam Layanan Tunawisma
Dengan kematian terkait narkoba pada jumlah tertinggi sejak statistik yang sebanding dimulai, mengapa tidak lebih banyak layanan tunawisma menggunakan naloxone untuk mencegah kematian overdosis?
Auditor General Slams 'Unacceptable' Lack of Treatment for Mentally Ill Inmates
New Brunswick jails aren't offering any addiction treatment or therapy for mentally ill inmates, according to the province's auditor general.
Kim MacPherson's investigation into treatment in jails revealed a patchwork system where no one...
Patrones de consumo de heroína en una cárcel de la frontera norte de México: barreras de acceso a tratamiento
RESUMEN
Objetivo: Describir la prevalencia del consumo de heroína, los patrones de inicio, el alto consumo y la dependencia a esta sustancia e identificar barreras que impidan a los adictos acudir a tratamiento. Material y métodos: El...
Guidance on the Implementation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol
With legislation brought in on 1 May 2018 the Scottish Government has produced a resource offering Guidance on the Implementation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol for sellers of alcohol and alcohol enforcement authorities in Scotland.
The...
Overdosis Fatal dan Non-Fatal di Antara Pengguna Opiat di Wales Selatan
Sebuah studi yang diterbitkan dalam International Journal of Drug Policy, Fatal and Non-Fatal Overdose among Opiate Users in South Wales: A Qualitative Study of Peer Responses, mengeksplorasi perilaku saksi overdosis opiat.
Penelitian ini...
Adquiriendo un rol protagónico frente a una realidad social olvidada
Adquiriendo un Rol Protagónico frente a una realidad social olvidada
Eduardo H. Loyola Arguello (ISSUP Member)
El Salvador es un país geográficamente pequeño, con una historia caracterizada por el dolor, conflictos y grandes necesidades...
A Randomized, Open Label Trial of Methadone Continuation versus Forced Withdrawal in a Combined US Prison and Jail: Findings at 12 Months Post-Release
Research carried out in in North America has found that offering continued methadone maintenance to those entering the prison system can have positive outcomes.
Uji Coba Label Terbuka Acak untuk Kelanjutan Metadon versus Penarikan Paksa di Penjara dan Penjara AS Gabungan
Highlights
- MMT selama penahanan menyebabkan penggunaan narkoba dan heroin injeksi yang lebih rendah.
- MMT selama penahanan menyebabkan lebih sedikit overdosis non-fatal.
- MMT selama penahanan menyebabkan tingkat keterlibatan yang lebih...
Uji Coba Label Terbuka Acak untuk Kelanjutan Metadon versus Penarikan Paksa di Penjara dan Penjara AS Gabungan
Analisis Bank Efektivitas: Tetap Menjaga Tahanan yang Bergantung pada Opiat
Dari Amerika Serikat, uji coba acak yang langka menemukan mendukung pemeliharaan metadon berkelanjutan ketika pasien memasuki penjara daripada penarikan wajib...
Development and Implementation of the Health Education and Promotion Module for Incarcerated Mothers
Abstract
To discuss the knowledge gained and future implications for incarcerated parents and community members through the development and implementation of a standardized health education and promotion module for incarcerated mothers. A...
The Reciprocal Lagged Effects of Substance Use and Recidivism in a Prisoner Reentry Context
Abstract
Background
Much work has investigated the association between substance use, crime, and recidivism, yet little scholarship has examined these associations longitudinally among samples of recently released prisoners. We examine...
Associations between Substance Use and Type of Crime in Prisoners with Substance Use Problems
Aim: The present study aimed to study the associations between substance use patterns and types of crimes in prisoners with substance use problems, and specifically whether substance use patterns were different in violent offenders.
Metho...
Morbiditas dan Mortalitas pada Individu Tunawisma , Narapidana, Pekerja Seks, dan Individu dengan Gangguan Penggunaan Zat di Negara Berpenghasilan Tinggi
Ringkasan
Latar
Kesehatan inklusi berfokus pada orang-orang dalam kesehatan yang sangat buruk karena kemiskinan, marginalisasi, dan multimorbiditas. Kami bertujuan untuk meninjau data morbiditas dan mortalitas pada empat populasi yang...
Masalah Alkohol dalam Sistem Peradilan Pidana: Kesempatan untuk Intervensi
Alkohol dikaitkan dengan kejahatan, terutama kejahatan kekerasan. Banyak orang dipenjara karena kejahatan terkait alkohol. Alkohol tidak diizinkan di penjara kecuali dalam beberapa kasus, dan penggunaan alkohol secara ilegal di penjara...
Pengaruh Memulai Perawatan Obat terhadap Risiko Keracunan Terkait Obat, Kematian, dan Kejahatan Akuisisi di antara Pengguna Heroin yang Menyinggung
Abstrak
Latar
Sebuah tinjauan Cochrane baru-baru ini terhadap uji coba acak mengidentifikasi kurangnya bukti untuk intervensi yang diberikan kepada pelanggar yang menggunakan narkoba. Kami menggunakan data rutin untuk mengatasi apakah...
Drug-Treatment Systems in Prisons in Eastern and South-East Europe
This research project on drug-treatment systems in prisons in Eastern and South-East Europe looks in detail into the situation of drug users among criminal justice populations and the corresponding health-care responses in nine countries in...
Characteristics of Persons Who Inject Drugs and Who Witness Opioid Overdoses in Vietnam
Abstract
Background
Persons who use opioids have a high risk of overdose and associated mortality. In Vietnam, little is known about the characteristics of this population and the persons who are witness to those overdoses. One approach...