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Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: report titled, "Advocating for Needle and Syringe Exchange Programmes in Prison," published by Harm Reduction International as part of their Evidence and Advocacy Briefings Services. The report recommends needle and syringe exchange programs in all areas of detention to reduce harm. Harm Reduction International is a non-government program that promotes harm reduction worldwide and aims to promote the negative impact of drug use and drug policy.
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Subject: Needle-Exchange Programs, Prisoners
Creator: Harm Reduction International
Language: English
Type: Report
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Drug Court a Lifeline in Battle Against Opioid Addiction," published on the Voice of America (VOA) Website on October 27, 2017. The article discusses the success of Judge Jeri Beth Cohen's drug court in Miami-Dade County, Florida, which focuses on treatment rather than jail time.
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Subject: Substance-Related Disorders, Prisoners
Creator: Voice of America (VOA), Simkins, Chris
Language: English
Type: Website
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: report titled, "In Midst of Opioid Crisis, an Addiction Medication Program for Federal Prisons Fizzled," by Mike Ludwig published on the Truthout Website on September 28, 2017. The report examines the lack of a Medication-Assistance Treatment (MAT) programs in the federal prison system following a field trial in 2014.
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Subject: Opiate Substitution Treatment, Prisoners
Creator: Truthout, Ludwig, Mike
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Jails and prisons: the unmanned front in the battle against the opioid epidemic," by Brian Barnett published on the STAT News Website on July 2, 2018. Article discusses the incarceration of addicts and the lack of withdrawal treatment in prisons.
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Subject: Prisoners , Substance-Related Disorders
Creator: STAT (Health and medicine news publisher), Barnett, Brian
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Website for Addicted 2 Action, an organization that advocates for accessible Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for incarcerated and economically disadvantaged opioid addicts.
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Subject: Opiate Substitution Treatment, Prisoners , Substance-Related Disorders
Creator: Addicted 2 Action (A2A)
Language: English
Type: Website
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Press release titled, "Police: Opioid Emergency Declaration is an Important Step," published by the Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration on October 26, 2017. The statement suggests that police respond to the public health emergency that is the opioid crisis by finding treatment for addicts rather than arresting and incarcerating them.
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Subject: Substance-Related Disorders, Prisoners
Creator: Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration
Language: English
Type: Press release
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: report titled, "Prescription Opioid and Heroin Addiction Treatment Needs Assessment," published by Hornby Zeller Associates, Inc. for the Delaware Department of Justice in August of 2017. The report identifies gaps in Delaware's addiction treatment system, ways to improve it, and the costs involved. The report breaks down the addicted into specific groups: the general population, the pre- and post-incarcerated, and the incarcerated.
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Subject: Prisoners , Pharmaceutical Preparations, Substance-Related Disorders
Creator: Hornby Zeller Associates
Language: English
Type: Report
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Rhode Island Prisons Push to Get Inmates the Best Treatment for Opioid Addiction," by Andrewa Hsu and Ari Shapiro published on the National Public Radio (NPR) Website on November 19, 2018. The article describes the efforts of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections to treat inmates suffering from opioid use disrorder.
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Subject: Prisoners
Creator: National Public Radio (U.S.), Hsu, Andrewa, Shapiro, Ari
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive
Description: Article titled, "Virginia Prisons Tapped to Learn About Opioid Addiction Treatment," by Frank Green published on the Richmond Times-Dispatch Website on May 1, 2017. The article examines the National Governors Association's (NGA) study to improve access to treatment for opioid-addicted prisoners and arrestees.
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Subject: Substance-Related Disorders, Biomedical Research, Prisoners
Creator: Richmond Times-Dispatch, Green, Frank
Language: English
Type: News article
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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