All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

PSMG: Reducing Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose in the United States: Model Development and Policy Analysis

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Authors: Mohammad Jalali, PhD
Harvard University
Wayne Wakeland, PhD
Portland State University

Abstract:
The opioid crisis is one of the most pressing public health issues in the U.S. today. Opioid overdoses are the proverbial “tip of the...

International Recovery Symposium 2023 - Opening Ceremony

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Video and audio recordings
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Recovery Support
Partner Organisation

Highlights from the Opening Ceremony of the International Recovery Symposium 2023.

Recorded at the Imperial Hotel, Kuching, Malaysia on the 18th of September 2023.

For more information, please visit the Symposium website.

Thailand: Moving from punishment to treatment of people who use drugs

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
People who use drugs in Thailand are receiving more help to reduce the harm caused by their habit thanks to a change in formerly punitive drug laws and support from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.

4th National Youth Convention (Impacts & Prevention of Substance Use Among Youth Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show) Organized by ISSUP Pakistan in Collaboration with Quaid-E-Azam University, on 6th July, 2023 at Islamabad-Pakistan

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

4th NATIONAL YOUTH CONVENTION
(IMPACTS & PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE USE AMONG YOUTH Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show)

Organized by ISSUP PAKISTAN in Collaboration with QUAID-E-AZAM UNIVERSITY, on 6th July 2023 at ISLAMABAD...

Male Patient Drop-Out from Addiction Inpatient Treatment in the Czech Republic: A Study Protocol

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: The dropout rate from the treatment of patients with substance use disorders (SUD) negatively affects overall treatment outcomes. Little is known about the specific role of various psychiatric and psychosocial factors in the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Sports Betting and Depression among Youths in the SouthSouth Region of Nigeria

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Scientific article
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Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: It has been noted that those addicted to gambling are at a high risk of developing mental health problems such as depression.

AIMS: This study was designed to determine the effect of participating in sports betting on...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Analysis of the Impact of Consumption Taxes on the Development of Alcohol Addiction in Selected OECD Countries and Slovakia

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Scientific article
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Public Health
Policy
Law
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the governments of several countries around the world have focused on consumption taxes, which they use from two important points of view – the first point of view is the state budget, where through the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023