All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Smoking Cessation Intervention for People with Severe Mental Illness

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Mental Health

It is well documented that people with severe mental health issues are more likely to smoke compared to the general population. Smoking reduces physical wellbeing and is a key modifiable risk factor for health inequality. Despite this...

Alcohol Data Directory

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Website
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Data
Public Health

This alcohol directory collates data and information on alcohol IPH Alcohol Data Directoryconsumption and related harm on the island of Ireland.

Published resources in the directory are open access and originate from government-led departments and research. The...

8th European Alcohol Policy Conference Report

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Format
Book
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Prevention
Public Health
Policy
Data
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

SHAAP and Eurocare have published a summary report covering the discussions that took place during the 8th European Alcohol Policy Conference (8EAPC) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland, on 20th and 21st November 2018...

Food and Addiction

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

The Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders has put together a topical collection on Food and Addiction.

The collection examines the mechanisms of addiction in relation to eating, gaming and substance use. It also covers research on...

Report of 2018 NIDA International Forum, San Diego, USA

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

INTRODUCTION

This report was written by Ikenna Daniel Molobe, Co-founder/Director of Unified Initiative for a Drug Free Nigeria; who presented a poster of his research, with support from the UNODC, at the 2018 National Institute on Drug...

Community Social Deprivation and Availability of Substance Use Treatment and Mutual Aid Recovery Groups

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

Abstract

Background

The spatial distribution of substance use services impacts their use, with greater access to services associated with more positive outcomes. Findings from availability of primary healthcare indicate service shortages...

Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People in England

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Book
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Data
Prevention
Public Health

Key FactsThe National Health Service has been closely following the smoking, drinking and drug use trends amongst young people in England.

The series of surveys began in 1982. The most recent 2018 survey questioned 13,664 year 7 to 11 pupils...

Adolescent Cigarettes and E-cigarettes Use

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Scientific article
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Data
Public Health

E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that people use to inhale an aerosol, which typically contains nicotine flavourings and other chemicals. They have rapidly become the most favoured form of tobacco among youth in the United States. ...