All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

Why is the record so poor? Highlight from Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix row 5

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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
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WHY IS THE RECORD SO POOR?

The first cell of row 5 presented a catalogue of negative evaluations of attempts to treat problem drinking among sentenced offenders in Britain, a record also seen...

Plan for the opening of the National Unit of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Kazakhstan

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

The ISSUP Kazakhstan team is pleased to welcome you to the upcoming opening ceremony of the National Unit of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Kazakhstan, which will be held online April 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m...

India/Nagaland: ‘Culture of acceptance responsible for substance abuse’

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News
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Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

By Menuse-O Max Khieya, first published in the Eastern Mirror Nagaland on Sunday, March 14, 2021

Sechü-Zubza, March 14 (EMN): The additional deputy commissioner of Kohima, N Bhavani Sri, has expressed concern over the widespread abuse of...

Beyond the Patient: Treatment’s Impacts on Family and Community. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix, Row 5

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

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BEYOND THE PATIENT: TREATMENT’S IMPACTS ON FAMILY AND COMMUNITY

Time to consolidate the lessons of row 5 of the Alcohol Treatment Matrix. This final row defocused from the patient to ask what treatment can...

Canadian Bill Tabled to Relax Drug Possession Penalties

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Legislation in Canada introduced Bill C22, which would ease penalties for drug crimes such as possession and replace mandatory minimum penalties. The Canadian government stated drug crimes disproportionately harm black and indigenous...

UNODC and partners discuss situation with New Psychoactive Substances in Kyrgyzstan

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Women
Law Enforcement
Border Control

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are spreading at an unprecedented rate and are becoming a serious health threat and a real problem in drug policy in Central Asian countries. Little is known about the negative impact of NPS on human health...

A Scoping Review of Factors that Influence Opioid Overdose Prevention for Justice-Involved Populations

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Scientific article
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Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

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Background

There is a high risk of death from opioid overdose following release from prison. Efforts to develop and implement overdose prevention programs for justice-involved populations have increased in recent years. An...

Quality in Drug Use Disorder Treatment

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Partner Organisation
Annette Dale-Perera talks about quality in treatment

Organisations Set the Context for Crime-Reducing Treatment. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix, Cell D5

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

ORGANISATIONS SET THE CONTEXT FOR CRIME-REDUCING TREATMENT

Key studies teasing out organisational-level influences on treatment for drinking problems which aims to reduce crime and safeguard family and community. In the context of a market...

A Covid-19 Coping Toolkit for Parents and Caregivers in Recovery

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Guide
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

This booklet is intended for a global audience of parents and caregivers who are in all stages of recovery from substance use disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The main feature of this booklet includes seven tip-sheets that offer...