Impact of jail-based methadone or buprenorphine treatment on non-fatal opioid overdose after incarceration

T Cherian, S Lim, M Katyal, KS Goldfeld… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Non-fatal overdose is a leading predictor of subsequent fatal overdose. For
individuals who are incarcerated, the risk of experiencing an overdose is highest when …

Knowledge of the Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act and possession of a naloxone kit among people recently released from prison

KE McLeod, J Xavier, A Okhowat, S Williams… - International journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to describe knowledge of Canada's Good Samaritan Drug
Overdose Act (GSDOA) and take home naloxone (THN) training and kit possession among …

Police Use of Discretion in Encounters with People with Opioid Use Disorder: a Study of Illinois Police Officers

B Del Pozo, J Reichert, K Martins, B Taylor - Journal of Police and Criminal …, 2024 - Springer
Police frequently encounter people with opioid use disorder (OUD), having a profound effect
on their risk environment and health outcomes. Officers retain significant discretionary …

Towards a Retributive Concept of Re-entry

N Dagan, R Cnaan - The British Journal of Social Work, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Retributive justice is the preferred penal theory in many countries, especially for serious
offences, and is a predominant justification for imprisonment. Retributivists, however, have …

Dying whilst on probation: a scoping review of mortality amongst those under community justice supervision

SE Perrett, C Craddock, BJ Gray - Perspectives in Public …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: Data suggest mortality rates of those under community justice services such as
probation or parole have been increasing year on year. Little is known about why and how …

Correlates and Patterns in Use of Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Jail

A Bailey, R Senthilkumar, EA Evans - Journal of addiction …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Little is known about the correlates of use of medications to treat opioid use
disorder (MOUD, ie, buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone) offered in jails. We evaluated …

Temporal associations between medication adherence for patients with schizophrenia and opioid dependence: a 17-year Canadian cohort study

SN Rezansoff, A Moniruzzaman, JM Somers - Schizophrenia Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study investigated whether a previously reported beneficial effect of methadone
maintenance therapy (MMT) on antiretroviral adherence is also present in relation to …

Contextualizing medications for opioid use disorder and peer support service provision in the probation system with implementation science

AW Kang, A Bailey, S Napoleon, R Martin - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is an evidence-based approach
that reduces opioid-related mortality, particularly among criminal legal-involved persons …

Psychiatry in prisons and corrections

T Fovet, AP Mundt, S Fazel - Tasman's Psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Over 11 million people are imprisoned worldwide at any given time. Despite methodological
challenges, high levels of psychiatric morbidity in people in prison have been documented …

Telehealth among substance using justice‐involved persons on community supervision: Benefits, challenges, and suggestions for future use

N Zaller, FP Varghese, C Bull, S Skaggs… - The Journal of Rural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study was to understand the uses of telehealth with justice‐
involved adults under community supervision with substance use problems, including their …