All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Intelligence in Young Adulthood and Alcohol Use Disorders in a Prospective Cohort Study of Danish Men: The Role of Psychiatric Disorders and Parental Psychiatric History

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men

Abstract

Objectives: The aims were to estimate the association between intelligence measured in young adulthood and risk of alcohol use disorders (AUD) in men and to investigate the potential modification of this association by psychiatric...

IGP Sees Decline in Street Crime

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News
Themes
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

KARACHI: There is a visible decline in street crime and vehicle thefts in the city after the police started action against drug peddlers.

This was stated by Sindh Inspector General of Police Dr Kaleem Imam at a meeting chaired by Chief...

Dinner for ISSUP Members in Pakistan/Participants of 4 Days UTC Workshop

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Mr. Bashir Ahmad Naz, President ISSUP Pakistan, hosted a dinner in Rachna Hotel, Gujranwala for participants of a 4 days UTC workshop organized by the Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH), Gujranwala Pakistan and the ISSUP Pakistan Chapter. Mr...

Drug Use Series from the Lancet Journals

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Data

Executive Summary

The drug use landscape is dynamic and changing. Changes in public attitudes and laws towards drug use have occurred in an increasing number of countries.

Global drug production and consumption are increasing as are the...

Why is Adolescent Drinking Declining?

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Theories and Science
Policy

There has been a notable decline in adolescent drinking in developed nations over the past two decades. Understanding the reasons behind this positive downward trend will help professionals support the continuation of this decline into the...

Alcohol Use Disorder Series from the Lancet Journals

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health

Executive Summary

Alcohol use disorders are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and of immense importance to all mental health professionals. This new Series puts heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder in clinical and...

Experts from Côte d'Ivoire Attend a Study Tour in Morocco

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News
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Partner Organisation

From 6 to 12 October 2019, as part of the UNODC - PTRS / GLOK32 activities to guide the introduction of assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence, 10 representatives, policy makers and treatment experts, and 2 psychiatrists...

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