Women who use drugs: engagement in practices of harm reduction care
T Austin, J Lavalley, S Parusel, AB Collins… - Harm Reduction …, 2023 - Springer
Background Harm reduction services that employ or are operated by people who use drugs
are an effective means of mitigating overdose risks and other drug-related harms. However …
are an effective means of mitigating overdose risks and other drug-related harms. However …
What “works” in drug court: A bottom-up female participants' perspective
M Fischer, B Geiger - Journal of Human Behavior in the Social …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
More than just numbers and statistics are needed to understand what works in drug court.
This article stresses the importance of qualitative studies that take an inside look from the …
This article stresses the importance of qualitative studies that take an inside look from the …
Barriers to drug treatment in police diversion programs and drug courts: A qualitative analysis.
J Dickson-Gomez, A Spector, S Krechel… - American Journal of …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Drug treatment courts and police diversion programs are designed to divert people away
from incarceration and into drug treatment. This article explores barriers in linking people …
from incarceration and into drug treatment. This article explores barriers in linking people …
Drug treatment accessed through the criminal justice system: Participants' perspectives and uses
The criminal justice system has become a major pathway to drug treatment across the USA.
Millions of criminal justice dollars are spent on an array of treatment programs for justice …
Millions of criminal justice dollars are spent on an array of treatment programs for justice …
Drug court through the eyes of participants
SH Witkin, SP Hays - Criminal Justice Policy Review, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Operating with community support and through partnerships among treatment providers and
the criminal justice system, drug courts address substance abuse as a root cause of criminal …
the criminal justice system, drug courts address substance abuse as a root cause of criminal …
The adoption of wraparound services among substance abuse treatment organizations serving criminal offenders: The role of a women-specific program
Women's substance abuse treatment outcomes are improved when women-specific needs
are addressed through wraparound services, such as the provision of child care …
are addressed through wraparound services, such as the provision of child care …
Court-based participatory research: collaborating with the justice system to enhance sexual health services for vulnerable women in the United States
Background Although jail screening programs have an important role in the diagnosis and
treatment of sexually transmissible infections (STI) and HIV among incarcerated individuals …
treatment of sexually transmissible infections (STI) and HIV among incarcerated individuals …
Increasing trends and incidence of nonfatal overdose among women sex workers who use drugs in British Columbia: the role of criminalization-related barriers to …
Background Structurally marginalized women who use drugs experience disproportionately
elevated health and social inequities that require specialized responses to mitigate risk of …
elevated health and social inequities that require specialized responses to mitigate risk of …
Drug courts: A bridge between criminal justice and health services
SL Wenzel, D Longshore, S Turner… - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2001 - Elsevier
There is striking overlap between the public health threats of drug abuse and crime. Crimes
are often drug related, and drug abusers frequently encounter the criminal justice system …
are often drug related, and drug abusers frequently encounter the criminal justice system …