All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

DESK REVIEW: Support for People with Substance Use Disorder in Ukraine During the War

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Public Health
Supply & Market Disruption
Emergency Resources
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Summary

War in Ukraine has inevitably led to the country's health system functioning at reduced capacity. Attacks near hospitals and active military operations force people to change their place of residence and flee from the war to safer...

European Web Survey on Drugs 2021: Emerging findings in Lebanon

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Book
Themes
Statistics
Data

The European Web Survey on Drugs1 collected data during March and May 2021 from people who use drugs, are aged 18 or older, and live in 21 EU and 9 non-EU countries including Lebanon. In this period, the populations in many European and...

Effects of a brief pre-admission telephone reminder on no-show and dropout rates in substance use disorder treatment: a quasi-experimental study

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

 

Background

Appointment no-show and early dropout from treatment represent major challenges in outpatient substance use disorder treatment, adversely affecting clinical outcomes and health care productivity. In this quasi-experimental...

Drug Cultures and Policy in Germany, Central Asia and China

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Policy
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

This volume emerged from the 25th International Week at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. The contributions it contains are based on papers that examine social work in the areas of drug use and treatment, HIV/AIDS and other...

Interdisciplinary collaboration in the treatment of alcohol use disorders in a general hospital department: a mixed-method study

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

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In somatic health care settings, interdisciplinary collaborations (where various disciplines work coordinated and interdependently toward shared goals) are considered to yield higher team effectiveness than multidisciplinary...

Perspectives of service providers on aftercare service provision for persons with substance use disorders at a Rural District in South Africa

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance

Background

Aftercare programs for people with substance use disorders (PWSUD) are frequently challenged with a number of overlapping obstacles, including uncertain policy consequences and a lack of resources. Despite demographic variety...

Training of Trainer (TOT) on Drug Treatment and Management for prison officers

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
As part of Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) capacity building initiatives with prison staff for the better management of drug dependent prisoners, a four-day long Training of Trainers (ToT) on Drug Treatment and Management Training for prison staff was held on 25 July 2022.

National Roundtable on a Completed Study on the Prevalence of New Psychoactive Substances

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Data
Supply & Market Disruption
We invite specialists of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Scientific Center of Dermatology and Infectious Diseases, representatives of UNODC, UNAIDS, non-governmental organizations, heads and doctors of regional Mental Health Centers.

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