All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

The Prevalence of Drug Use and Illicit Trafficking: A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study of Irregular Migrant Returnees in Nigeria

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Scientific article
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Law Enforcement

The prevalence of drug use and illicit trafficking: A descriptive cross sectional study of irregular migrant returnees in Nigeria

Ikenna Daniel Molobe (a , b)  Oluwakemi Ololade Odukoya (b , c)
 

a) Unified Initiative for a Drug Free

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Substance Use and Antisocial Behaviour in Adolescence in the UK

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Scientific article
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Data
Prevention
Public Health

The Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), is following the lives of around 19,000 young people born across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

In 2018-2019, the researchers from UCL analysed data from 10,000 17 years olds on their...

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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Website
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Policy
Quality Assurance

The Sustainable Development Goals are a call for action by all countries – poor, rich and middle-income – to promote prosperity while protecting the planet.

They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that build...

COPOLAD Treatment Work

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Website
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Partner Organisation

Since the adoption of the first European Drug Strategy 2000–2004, the EU clearly defines drug-related problems as primarily being a Public Health issue. This approach was also endorsed recently by the Community of Latin American and...

Development of Quality Assurance Mechanism and Tools for drug use Disorders treatment

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Following the launch of the UNODC-WHO International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders (2016) (“the Standards”), there was a need for new globally applicable tools to ensure a qualified and effective response to drug use...

Managing to Extract Therapy from Punishment. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix, Cell C5

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

MANAGING TO EXTRACT THERAPY FROM PUNISHMENT

Key studies on the role of management in the treatment of problem drinking in criminal justice settings and/or to safeguard the community. A rare review specific to this context argues that “the...

Webinar | Quality in Treatment

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
On February 23rd, ISSUP Global presented their Webinar on the topic of quality in substance use disorder treatment. This event tied in with the launch of the new 'Quality in Treatment' Network.

The Trickier the Situation, the More the Worker Matters. Highlight from Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Cell B5

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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

THE TRICKIER THE SITUATION, THE MORE THE WORKER MATTERS

Cell B5’s research-derived understandings of therapeutic work in a criminal justice or family protection context funnelled into the final section, tempting the formulation of a...

Global Drug Survey 2020

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Book
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Data
Policy
Public Health

Global Drug Survey (GDS) runs the world’s largest survey.

GDS believes that the expertise and experience of people who use alcohol and other drugs can be used to inform the creation of better drug policy.

The GDS 2020 includes data from...

What if the therapist works for the jailer? Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix cell B5

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

WHAT IF THE THERAPIST WORKS FOR THE JAILER?

The title poses the dilemma for alcohol treatment staff (seen as) working for authorities controlling or punishing the ‘client’ or deciding on removing their children. Explores whether in these...