All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Substance Involvement and Probation Outcomes: Evidence From a Cohort Study

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Abstract

Substance use disorders are common among justice-involved populations, the majority of whom are under community supervision in the form of probation. Substance involvement can amplify the challenges of complying with requirements...

Effects of medication-assisted treatment on mortality among opioids users: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

ABSTRACT

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is associated with a high risk of premature death. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the primary treatment for opioid dependence. We comprehensively assessed the effects of different MAT-related...

Effectiveness of a computerized motivational intervention on treatment initiation and substance use: Results from a randomized trial

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Probation & Parole
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Highlights

  • Motivational computer intervention (MAPIT) increased treatment initiation at 2-month follow-up.
  • The significance of MAPIT diminished by the 6-month follow-up.
  • Motivational interviewing (MI) was not significant in any model.
  • ...

Effect of screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for unhealthy alcohol and other drug use in mental health treatment settings: a randomized controlled trial

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

Abstract

Aims

To test the efficacy of a brief intervention to reduce alcohol or drug use and to promote use of addiction services among patients seeking mental health treatment.

Design and setting

A multi-centre, longitudinal, two-group...

Patient outcomes and experience of a task-shared screening and brief intervention service for problem substance use in South African emergency centres: a mixed methods study.

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

ABSTRACT

Background

Screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) programmes have resulted in generally positive outcomes in healthcare settings, particularly for problem alcohol use, yet implementation is hampered by...

The Recovery Allies Link and Lend Inventive Engaging Support (ALLIES)

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Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

The Recovery Allies Link and Lend Inventive Engaging Support (ALLIES) Model introduced by NDDCB appears to be part of a growing global movement to professionalize and deepen recovery support services. In 2024, 18 members of the National...

A randomized study of the use of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for drug and alcohol use with jail inmates

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Abstract

Background: Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice that has been shown to reduce alcohol and drug use in healthcare, educational, and other settings, but research on the...

Quality Standards in Drug Use Disorder Treatment – Reading List

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Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines

In this reading list, we provide resources to help engage our members with the latest knowledge, tools, and case studies on quality standards in substance use disorder treatment. These materials highlight international frameworks, research...

Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for cannabis: A scoping review

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

Highlights

• Scoping review found inconsistent support for SBIRT for cannabis.

• Use of cannabis-specific screening could increase engagement.

• Modifications to brief interventions yielded inconsistent outcomes.

• Limited research has...

Lessons Learned from a Mixed Methods Evaluation of a Jail-based Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Program.

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

ABSTRACT

This study evaluated the planning, implementation, and preliminary outcomes of a US Bureau of Justice Assistance funded justice mental health focused reentry program for offenders with co-occurring substance use and mental health...

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