The effectiveness of compulsory drug treatment: a systematic review

D Werb, A Kamarulzaman, MC Meacham… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Despite widespread implementation of compulsory treatment modalities for
drug dependence, there has been no systematic evaluation of the scientific evidence on the …

[BOOK][B] Drug policy

A Ritter - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Taking a multidisciplinary perspective (including public health, sociology, criminology, and
political science amongst others) and using examples from across the globe, this book …

The perspectives of people who use drugs regarding short term involuntary substance use care for severe substance use disorders

LW Chau, M Erickson, D Vigo, H Lou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In the Canadian Province of British Columbia (BC), the BC Mental
Health Act permits involuntary care for treating mental disorders. However, the Act has also …

Compulsory treatment of drug use in Southeast Asian countries

K Lunze, O Lermet, V Andreeva, F Hariga - International Journal of Drug …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Several Southeast Asian countries have implemented compulsory
drug detention centres in which people who use or are suspected of using drugs, mainly …

[PDF][PDF] Nature and utilization of civil commitment for substance abuse in the United States

PP Christopher, DA Pinals… - Journal of the …, 2015 - facesandvoicesofrecovery.org
Methods From July 2010 through October 2012, statutes for the 50 states and the District of
Columbia (hereafter, the states) were examined to identify provisions allowing for civil …

European laws on compulsory commitment to care of persons suffering from substance use disorders or misuse problems–a comparative review from a human and …

M Israelsson, K Nordlöf, A Gerdner - Substance abuse treatment …, 2015 - Springer
Background Laws on compulsory commitment to care (CCC) in mental health, social and
criminal legislation for adult persons with alcohol and/or drug dependence or misuse …

Compulsory care of individuals with severe substance use disorders and alcohol-and drug-related mortality: A Swedish registry study

S Scarpa, R Grahn, LM Lundgren - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aim This study used 17 year of Swedish registry data (2003–2019) for 25,125 adults
assessed for their severity of substance use to identify the baseline factors predicting the risk …

[HTML][HTML] Commitment without confinement. Outpatient compulsory care for substance abuse, and severe mental disorder in Sweden

T Reitan - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
In Sweden, a person with severe substance abuse or a severe mental disorder may be
committed to compulsory care according to two different legislations. Both acts include an …

Rehabilitation policy for drug addicted offenders in China: Current trends, patterns, and practice implications

L Liu, WH Chui - Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Drug use in China is both associated with criminal behaviour and regarded as social
deviance. Drug addicted offenders can either be assigned criminal punishment or …

Modelling integrated antiretroviral treatment and harm reduction services on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico

JA Cepeda, A Bórquez, C Magana, A Vo… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The HIV epidemic in Tijuana, Mexico is concentrated in key populations,
including people who inject drugs (PWID). However, HIV interventions among PWID are …