All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

UNODC Trains Team of National Trainers from Central Asia within the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia supported a training of trainers (ToT) on Course 13 – “Contingency Management: A Reinforcement Based Treatment” and “Course 18 – “Clinical Supervision” which took place in person in Bishkek...

Navigating intersecting public health crises: a qualitative study of people with opioid use disorders' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

Background

The long-running opioid epidemic and the more recent COVID-19 pandemic are two interrelated events with major public health implications for people who use opioids (OUD). The majority of studies on the interaction of these two...

Effects of extended-release buprenorphine treatment for opioid dependence

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

In this webinar, findings were reported from the CoLAB qualitative study, which aimed to examine the multiple social, material and temporal effects of extended-release buprenorphine depot (BUP-XR) treatment in clients’ lives, among a group...

Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Background

The necessity of a gendered understanding of recovery is becoming increasingly evident. There have been reports of gender disparities in the character and amount of substance use, the paths to and through substance use disorder...

ISSUP The Gambia Launch

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
ISSUP The Gambia would are pleased to present their launch event followed by a webinar on Community Resilience in Substance Use.

Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study 2022

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News
Themes
Data
Partner Organisation

The analysis of municipal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products to estimate community consumption is a developing field, involving scientists working in different research areas, including analytical chemistry, physiology...

Association Between Workplace Absenteeism and Alcohol Use Disorder From the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2015-2019

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women
Abstract

Importance  Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common and associated with increased morbidity. The degree to which AUD currently factors into workplace absenteeism needs further characterization in the US.

Objective  To examine the...