Treatment of Alcohol and Other Substance Use Disorders
... or she is then suffering from a biological disease, one of the symptoms of which is a necessity to continue using. The federal government measures the extent of alcohol and other drug use in many ways. The most comprehensive measure is the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health. There are als ...
... or she is then suffering from a biological disease, one of the symptoms of which is a necessity to continue using. The federal government measures the extent of alcohol and other drug use in many ways. The most comprehensive measure is the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health. There are als ...
Research on the Trends in Drug Abuse and Effective Measures for
... Crimes related to drug abuse and the illegal manufacturing and trafficking of drugs are serious problems for virtually every country. The abuse of drugs has an adverse impact, not only on the individual abuser, but also on the economy and society of a country as a whole. Drug use and the problems th ...
... Crimes related to drug abuse and the illegal manufacturing and trafficking of drugs are serious problems for virtually every country. The abuse of drugs has an adverse impact, not only on the individual abuser, but also on the economy and society of a country as a whole. Drug use and the problems th ...
Monroe Circuit Court Alcohol and Drug Program Policy
... indicates a different meaning: The following terms, when used in these Rules, shall have the meanings below unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: "Addiction treatment services " means a broad range of planned and continuing care, treatment, and rehabilitation, including, but not ...
... indicates a different meaning: The following terms, when used in these Rules, shall have the meanings below unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: "Addiction treatment services " means a broad range of planned and continuing care, treatment, and rehabilitation, including, but not ...
A Profile of the Massac County Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems
... Massac County, located in southern Illinois, covers an area of 239 square miles and had a 2003 population of 15,138, according to estimates by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census. Using these figures, Massac County was the 7th smallest county in Illinois geographically, but 76th l ...
... Massac County, located in southern Illinois, covers an area of 239 square miles and had a 2003 population of 15,138, according to estimates by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census. Using these figures, Massac County was the 7th smallest county in Illinois geographically, but 76th l ...
Creating an Effective Stalking Protocol
... This Monograph is about ways to enhance police responses to stalking. Its focus is collaborative community partnerships and protocols to help police departments address stalking more effectively and appropriately. Stalking is not a new phenomenon, but has only recently been recognized as a significa ...
... This Monograph is about ways to enhance police responses to stalking. Its focus is collaborative community partnerships and protocols to help police departments address stalking more effectively and appropriately. Stalking is not a new phenomenon, but has only recently been recognized as a significa ...
Medication-Assisted Treatment: for RSAT Programs and for Clients
... Estimates suggest sentenced adults have rates of substance use disorders greater than four times those of the general population, with up to two thirds of the custody population affected. ...
... Estimates suggest sentenced adults have rates of substance use disorders greater than four times those of the general population, with up to two thirds of the custody population affected. ...
the review of the - CJFS 6945 Research Methods by John Hazy, YSU
... of body hair, extended jaws, etc.) that distinguished them from ordinary citizens. In sum, he argued that criminals were atavists – biological throwbacks to an earlier period of human evolution. He further maintained that these atavists engaged in criminal activity, including violence, because it wa ...
... of body hair, extended jaws, etc.) that distinguished them from ordinary citizens. In sum, he argued that criminals were atavists – biological throwbacks to an earlier period of human evolution. He further maintained that these atavists engaged in criminal activity, including violence, because it wa ...
An Evaluation of the Palm Beach County Family Drug Court August 2013
... of drug courts to reduce recidivism as well as to reduce the fiscal impact on the criminal justice system. In 2005, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its third comprehensive report on the effectiveness of drug courts. The report included evidence from 23 program evaluations th ...
... of drug courts to reduce recidivism as well as to reduce the fiscal impact on the criminal justice system. In 2005, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its third comprehensive report on the effectiveness of drug courts. The report included evidence from 23 program evaluations th ...
Treating drug misuse problems: evidence of effectiveness
... Methadone clinics have higher retention rates for opiatedependent populations than do other treatment modalities for ...
... Methadone clinics have higher retention rates for opiatedependent populations than do other treatment modalities for ...
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT FOR DRUG ABUSE Chapter 4 INTRODUCTION
... The emerging consensus with respect to cessation of daily opiate use is that it “is not simply a direct result of growing older or ‘maturing out’ of abuse” (267,268). Detailed and long-term followup studies with regard to cocaine are not available. Overall, however, it appears that the process of ph ...
... The emerging consensus with respect to cessation of daily opiate use is that it “is not simply a direct result of growing older or ‘maturing out’ of abuse” (267,268). Detailed and long-term followup studies with regard to cocaine are not available. Overall, however, it appears that the process of ph ...
Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse: Opportunities for Coordination 11
... have been touched by the effects of these substances. Use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs has far-reaching effects. Family members, friends, coworkers, and others often are affected–sometimes tragically–by those who become involved in substance abuse. In this chapter, the process of addiction–p ...
... have been touched by the effects of these substances. Use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs has far-reaching effects. Family members, friends, coworkers, and others often are affected–sometimes tragically–by those who become involved in substance abuse. In this chapter, the process of addiction–p ...
Reinventing the President`s Pardon Power
... remained essentially the same to this day. And, until the final years of the Clinton Administration, with only a handful of exceptions, the president’s grants of clemency were made pursuant to a report and recommendation drafted by the pardon attorney and signed by the attorney general or his design ...
... remained essentially the same to this day. And, until the final years of the Clinton Administration, with only a handful of exceptions, the president’s grants of clemency were made pursuant to a report and recommendation drafted by the pardon attorney and signed by the attorney general or his design ...
A Profile of the Macoupin County Criminal and Juvenile Justice
... population of 49,055, according to estimates by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census. Using these figures, Macoupin County was the 11th largest county in Illinois geographically, but 30th largest in terms of population. Combining these two measures, Macoupin County had the 45th hig ...
... population of 49,055, according to estimates by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census. Using these figures, Macoupin County was the 11th largest county in Illinois geographically, but 30th largest in terms of population. Combining these two measures, Macoupin County had the 45th hig ...
Underage Drinking: Intervention Principles and Practice Guidelines
... federal level. One of the most prominent agencies within the federal government that has taken action to address underage drinking is the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). Since its inception in 1974, OJJDP has supported local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and ...
... federal level. One of the most prominent agencies within the federal government that has taken action to address underage drinking is the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). Since its inception in 1974, OJJDP has supported local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and ...
Combating - University of Essex
... and legislated branches of government may be tempted to ignore the rule of law and human rights in response to public pressures for increased security from common criminality and, especially since the atrocities of 11 September 2001, transnational terrorism, the judicial branch is better placed to s ...
... and legislated branches of government may be tempted to ignore the rule of law and human rights in response to public pressures for increased security from common criminality and, especially since the atrocities of 11 September 2001, transnational terrorism, the judicial branch is better placed to s ...
The Morality of Mercy
... In this article I explore whether retributivists are wrong to dismiss the notion that mercy can have any moral merits. My goal is to canvass what is surely a nonexhaustive list of instances in which mercy seems to have intuitive moral appeal— even for declared retributivists—and to ask of each such ...
... In this article I explore whether retributivists are wrong to dismiss the notion that mercy can have any moral merits. My goal is to canvass what is surely a nonexhaustive list of instances in which mercy seems to have intuitive moral appeal— even for declared retributivists—and to ask of each such ...
Justice policy reform for high-risk juveniles: Using
... population base rates of crime are highest during adolescence (Hirschi & Gottfredson 1983). If science can be applied to effect behavior change for high-rate offenders during adolescence, a large number of crimes would be prevented. In this review, we synthesize research relevant to justice policy f ...
... population base rates of crime are highest during adolescence (Hirschi & Gottfredson 1983). If science can be applied to effect behavior change for high-rate offenders during adolescence, a large number of crimes would be prevented. In this review, we synthesize research relevant to justice policy f ...
The Lurking Shadow: following a violent crime.
... Long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse include, but are not limited to: anxiety disorders, major depression, alcohol or illicit drug abuse or dependence (MacMillan et al., 2001); as well as a lifetime history of more exposure to various traumas and higher levels of mental health symptoms than i ...
... Long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse include, but are not limited to: anxiety disorders, major depression, alcohol or illicit drug abuse or dependence (MacMillan et al., 2001); as well as a lifetime history of more exposure to various traumas and higher levels of mental health symptoms than i ...
Capital Punishment: A Philosophical Rejection of
... could allow for the overall good of society. This can be shown through the argument that torture brings about information necessary for a state’s safety; however, since it is a cruel and unusual punishment for its degradation of human dignity, it is morally impermissible. Criminal law clearly has a ...
... could allow for the overall good of society. This can be shown through the argument that torture brings about information necessary for a state’s safety; however, since it is a cruel and unusual punishment for its degradation of human dignity, it is morally impermissible. Criminal law clearly has a ...
Report concerning the implementation of the Council of Europe
... Convention goes beyond the minimum standards agreed upon in other international instruments and aims at strengthening the protection afforded by them. The main added value of the Convention is its human rights perspective and focus on victim protection. The Convention clearly defines trafficking as ...
... Convention goes beyond the minimum standards agreed upon in other international instruments and aims at strengthening the protection afforded by them. The main added value of the Convention is its human rights perspective and focus on victim protection. The Convention clearly defines trafficking as ...
MIT Annual Security and Fire Safety Report | 2015
... otherwise permitted or required by law, Personal Emergency Contact information will be kept confidential, will be accessible only to authorized campus officials, and will not be disclosed to non-campus officials other than law enforcement personnel in furtherance of a missing person investigation. I ...
... otherwise permitted or required by law, Personal Emergency Contact information will be kept confidential, will be accessible only to authorized campus officials, and will not be disclosed to non-campus officials other than law enforcement personnel in furtherance of a missing person investigation. I ...
POCA Funded Projects - Attorney
... Hotel) in Goulburn as these areas have been identified as high priority by Goulburn Local Area Police Command. ...
... Hotel) in Goulburn as these areas have been identified as high priority by Goulburn Local Area Police Command. ...
228 NEW JERSEY DOGFIGHTING LAW IS NOT ALL BARK: RICO
... increasing the probability of being caught, guaranteeing punishment for all participants each time, and providing methods to decrease the delay between the act of committing the crime and being punished. The New Jersey law serves as a new standard for dog fighting statutes, and shows that similar a ...
... increasing the probability of being caught, guaranteeing punishment for all participants each time, and providing methods to decrease the delay between the act of committing the crime and being punished. The New Jersey law serves as a new standard for dog fighting statutes, and shows that similar a ...
Barking and Dagenham - Alcohol Learning Centre
... assist them to encourage and support the responsible use of alcohol by both adults and young people in order to improve the health and lives of people living, learning and working in Barking and Dagenham and to reduce crime and antisocial behaviour caused by alcohol misuse On the face of it, Barking ...
... assist them to encourage and support the responsible use of alcohol by both adults and young people in order to improve the health and lives of people living, learning and working in Barking and Dagenham and to reduce crime and antisocial behaviour caused by alcohol misuse On the face of it, Barking ...