All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Updates and Resources on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Public Health

Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, the American Hospital Association has worked closely with the CDC, and other federal, state and local partners to respond to this challenge and to make sure hospitals and health systems have the most up-to...

Codependency on Drug Abusers' Mothers

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
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Women

Desirée Molina, A. Villalobos. José Félix Ribas Foundation, Venezuela

Codependency has been described as a significant health risk behavior, particularly for women, because codependent women are often involved in abusive and harmful...

TIP 51: Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
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Women
Partner Organisation

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This guide assists providers in offering treatment to women living with substance use disorders. It reviews gender-specific research and best practices, such as common patterns of initial use and specific treatment issues and...

Cognitive Outcomes of Young Children After Prenatal Exposure to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
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Women

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Importance: The number of children with prenatal opioid exposure to medication for addiction treatment (MAT) with methadone and buprenorphine for maternal opioid use disorder is increasing, but the associations of this exposure...

Coronavirus COVID-19 Information Summary

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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers this situational summary and latest updates page for Coronavirus COVID-19.

The page includes information regarding:

  • How coronvirus is spread
  • Symptoms
  • Prevention and...

Increased Alcohol Advertisement Regulation in Kenya

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News
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Policy
Prevention
Public Health

One of the key recommendations to reduce alcohol related harm is for countries to introduce policies that regulate how companies advertise their alcohol products. 

This measure, along with adjustments in alcohol taxation, is a measure that...

First Alcohol Treatment Institutions in Today's Czech Republic and Slovak Republic

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Theories and Science
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Drawing on qualitative analysis of selected historical documents, the paper seeks to provide a definition of the general characteristics of the first institutional alcohol treatment facilities in today's Czech Republic...

WEBINAR: Cary Hopkins Eyles on Authentic Self-Care for Addiction Professionals

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
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Family
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

This webinar focuses on the issue of self-care for addiction professionals and was delivered by ICUDDR Deputy Director Cary Hopkins Eyles.

Many of us are drawn to work in the field of substance use disorders due to our history, family, and...

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