All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Epidemiology and Etiology: Evaluating the Evidence Base for Psychosocial Support Programs in Low-Resource Humanitarian Settings

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Populations

Family

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Amanda J. Nguyen University of Virginia

Emily Haroz The Johns Hopkins University; Catherine...

Research, Policy, and Practice: ‘Why Do I Have to Miss so Much School?’ Clinic Experiences of South African Adolescents Living with HIV

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Tiarney Ritchwood Medical University of South Carolina

Asantewa Oduro Desmond Tutu HIV...

Children Whose Mothers Use Marijuana Are More Likely to Try It Themselves at Younger Age

Publication Date

24 September 2018

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Data

Prevention

Public Health

According to a new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, mothers’ cannabis use is associated with earlier cannabis initiation by their children.

The research, which analysed longitudinal data for 4,440 children...

Role of Research-Practice-Policy Partnerships in Optimizing Prevention Science and the Use of Research Evidence: Understanding the Pre-and Post-Migration Experiences of Venezuelans Migrating to the United States and Colombia: A Qualitative Analysis

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Populations

Family

Law Enforcement

Border Control

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Carolina Scaramutti University of Miami

Mary H. Soares University of Miami; Seth Schwartz U...

NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Barriers and Facilitators to Treatment Seeking for Alcohol Use Among Men in Kenya

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Populations

Family

Men

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Puja Patel Duke University

Eve S. Puffer Duke University

Introduction: Substance use...

Role of research-practice-policy partnerships in optimizing prevention science and the use of research evidence: Integration of a Parenting Program within a Conditional Cash Transfer System for Low-Income Filipino Families with Children Ages 2 to 6

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Populations

Family

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Jamie Lachman University of Oxford

Liane Pena Alampay Ateneo de Manila University; Maria...

NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Suicide Prevention Protocol in the Context of an International Clinical Trial for Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Kiara Alvarez Massachusetts General Hospital

Trinidad Rodriguez Massachusetts General...

Marijuana Question from a Catholic Perspective

Format

News

Themes

Faith-Based Strategies 

Prevention

Community-Based

Faith-Based

Treatment

Faith-Based

Treatment Settings

Recovery Support

Faith-Based

Father Larry Young discusses the issue of marijuana, alcohol and other drug use from a Catholic perspective. The involvement of the faith-based community is important in addressing drug demand reduction. Please comment on his YouTube video...