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Factors associated with substance use disorder treatment completion: a cross-sectional analysis of justice-involved adolescents
Substance use disorders (SUD) are prevalent among those in the juvenile justice system. SUD treatment programs implemented in correctional settings can prevent overdose and other health-related problems among ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - December 7, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Micah E. Johnson and Dieu X. Tran Tags: Research Source Type: research

A double-edged sword of using opioids and COVID-19: a toxicological view
Today, COVID-19 is spreading around the world. Information about its mechanism, prognostic factors, and management is minimal. COVID-19, as a human disease, has several identifying phases. Physicians of patien... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - December 3, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Mahshid Ataei, Farshad M. Shirazi, Roland J. Lamarine, Samaneh Nakhaee and Omid Mehrpour Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Alcohol use disorders, beverage preferences and the influence of alcohol marketing: a preliminary study
Alcohol Use Disorders (AUD) are among the most prevalent mental disorders in the world. They are the leading risk factor for premature mortality and disability among 15 to 49-year-olds. Links between alcohol m... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 30, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Morgane Guillou Landreat, C éline Beauvais, Marie Grall Bronnec, Delphine Le Goff, Jean Yves Le reste, Delphine Lever, Antoine Dany and Karine Gallopel Morvan Tags: Research Source Type: research

“Students in public and private schools—which are at higher risk of drug use?”: a survey from Iran
Recent evidence from Western countries suggests that private school students are more prone to drug use. Such an evidence is lacking in Muslim countries. The aim of this study was to examine whether the risk o... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 23, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Ali Bahramnejad, Abedin Iranpour and Nouzar Nakhaee Tags: Research Source Type: research

“I think everybody should take it if they’re doing drugs, doing heroin, or having sex for money”: a qualitative study exploring perceptions of pre-exposure prophylaxis among female participants in an opioid intervention court program
Women ’s rise in opioid use disorder has increased their presence in the criminal justice system and related risk behaviors for HIV infection. Although pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective biomedical... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 23, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Sarahmona M. Przybyla, Catherine Cerulli, Jacob Bleasdale, Kennethea Wilson, Melissa Hordes, Nabila El-Bassel and Diane S. Morse Tags: Research Source Type: research

Large and non-specific somatic disease burdens among ageing, long-term opioid maintenance treatment patients
To describe and explore somatic disease burdens of ageing long-term patients in opioid maintenance treatment (OMT), a unique population emerging in countries offering OMT as a long-term treatment. (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 16, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: David Medved, Thomas Clausen, Anne Bukten, Ronny Bj ørnestad and Ashley Elizabeth Muller Tags: Research Source Type: research

Naloxone administration by nonmedical providers- a descriptive study of County sheriff department training
In 2015 a county sheriff department in Michigan began a training program for its deputies on administration of naloxone for non-medical providers. (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 12, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Alan Janssen, Brittany Garove and Virginia LaBond Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Assessing public behavioral health services data: a mixed method analysis
Measuring behavioral health treatment accessibility requires timely, comprehensive and accurate data collection. Existing public sources of data have inconsistent metrics, delayed times to publication and do n... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 11, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Sierra X. Vaughn, Hannah L. Maxey, Alyson Keen, Kelli Thoele and Robin Newhouse Tags: Research Source Type: research

The prospects for sustaining evidence-based responses to the US opioid epidemic: state leadership perspectives
The US 21st Century Cures Act provided $7.5 billion in grant funding to states and territories for evidence-based responses to the opioid epidemic. Currently, little is known about optimal strategies for susta... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 4, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Lauren Caton, Mina Yuan, Dexter Louie, Carlos Gallo, Karen Abram, Lawrence Palinkas, C. Hendricks Brown and Mark McGovern Tags: Research Source Type: research

Pattern of cigarette smoking: intensity, cessation, and age of beginning: evidence from a cohort study in West of Iran
Smoking is a social epidemic and one of the main risk factors for premature deaths and disabilities worldwide. In the present study, we investigated the Pattern of Cigarette Smoking: intensity, cessation, and ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 27, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Behrooz Hamzeh, Vahid Farnia, Mehdi Moradinazar, Yahya Pasdar, Ebrahim Shakiba, Farid Najafi and Mostafa Alikhani Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction to: Alcohol consumption and its associated factors among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 26, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Alemu Earsido Addila, Telake Azale Bisetegn, Yigzaw Kebede Gete, Mezgebu Yitayal Mengistu and Getnet Mihretie Beyene Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Estimating a treatment effect on recidivism for correctional multiple component treatment for people in prison with an alcohol use disorder in England
This study estimates a pathway effect for people ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Arun Sondhi, Alessandro Leidi and David Best Tags: Research Source Type: research

French People ’s positions on supervised injection facilities for drug users
Supervised injection facilities have been set-up in many countries to curb the health risks associated with unsafe injection practices. These facilities have, however, been met with vocal opposition, notably i... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 14, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Maria Teresa Munoz Sastre, Lonzozou Kpanake and Etienne Mullet Tags: Research Source Type: research

Non -fatal overdose among people who inject drugs in Tehran, Iran
With increasing frequencies of non-fatal overdose in people who inject drugs (PWID), it is essential to improve our knowledge about associated risk factors for overdose to inform overdose prevention and assist... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 14, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Mehdi Noroozi, Peter Higgs, Azadeh Bayani, Bahram Armoon, Ali Nazeri Astaneh, Ladan Fattah Moghaddam and Mohammad Askari Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prison sentencing increases the risk of unemployment among illegal heroin users in Taiwan
Previous studies have rarely explored the effect of type of sentencing on employment status among illegal heroin users, therefore, we aims to examine the association of the sentencing types and employment outc... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 12, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Charles Tzu-Chi Lee, Chiu-Mieh Huang, Li-Chun Chang, Shih-Wen Wang, Hsiao-Pei Hsu, Jung-Yu Liao and Jong-Long Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research