Glyn Davies
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Digital Health | Substance Use | Addiction | Treatment | Recovery | Criminal Justice
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What correctional officers think about harm-reduction services for incarcerated people with drug addictions
Supervised injection sites in prisons are not universally accepted by correctional officers.
https://theconversation.com/what-correctional-officers-think-about-harm-reduction-services-for-incarcerated-people-with-drug-addictions-257380?utm_medium=article_native_share
3 months ago
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Change Grow Live
6 months ago
š Just launched: Change Grow Liveās Research Hub Access cutting-edge research + fresh thinking on the biggest challenges in drug & alcohol treatment. š¹ Youth-designed outreach for 16ā25s š¹ ADHD pathways + justice system š¹ Hospital teams easing NHS pressure
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Latest research from Change Grow Live
Our Research Team works at both local and national levels to connect, learn and act to reduce health and social inequalities in communities.
https://www.changegrowlive.org/about-us/resources
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One of Alcatraz's last living inmates on Trump's plan to reopen prison - BBC News
8 months ago
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Russell Webster
8 months ago
Tech companies urged to join drive to cut crime Top tech experts are meeting the Justice Secretary as part of a Government drive to use AI and technology to transform the justice system and cut crime.
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Tech companies urged to join drive to cut crime
Top tech experts are meeting the Justice Secretary as part of a Government drive to use AI and technology to transform the justice system and cut crime.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tech-companies-urged-to-join-drive-to-cut-crime
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Centre for Justice Innovation
8 months ago
Our new research explores women's perspectives of effective substance use treatment & support. It identifies six key characteristics of effective treatment & provides recommendations for central government, local authorities & service providers.
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Trump looks to end $56m grant to provide first responders with life-saving Narcan
Narcan ā known generically as naloxone ā is a nasal spray that works to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose in two to three minutes
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-narcan-overdose-grant-b2739727.html
8 months ago
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Russell Webster
9 months ago
Bridging the digital divide in Probation Dr Victoria Knight's guest post on her new Academic Insight for HMI Probation exploring how technology can help people on probation build better lives
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Bridging the digital divide in Probation
Dr Victoria Knight's guest post on her new Academic Insight for HM Inspectorate of Probation on Bridging the Digital Divide.
https://www.russellwebster.com/bridging-the-digital-divide-in-probation/
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Alex Stevens
9 months ago
The consensus is broken and the USA is huddling up with a small group of authoritarian regimes. Interesting times in international drug policy.
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Amazing to see the first steps being taken towards justice.
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10 months ago
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Alex Stevens
10 months ago
Today at 1pm. You can attend online, if you want.
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Drugs Research Network Scotland (DRNS)
10 months ago
Just a few days away! ⨠The Power of Data Linkage š 27 February 2025 š 10:00 - 12:00 š Online via Teams Sign up here:
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The Power of Data Linkage
Evaluating Public Health Interventions for Substance Use in Scotland (EPHeSUS): The Power of Data Linkage
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Kaleidoscope
11 months ago
š As LGBT+ History Month Comes to a Close... Letās Keep the Conversation Going š³ļøāš š Read "A Brief History of Queer Experience with Addiction and Recovery" by Tom Hill here: š
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A Brief History of Queer Experience with Addiction and Recovery
It was summertime and we were having a get-together with my fatherās family out in back of my grandfatherās farmhouse in southern Maryland. I was very young and sitting on my uncleās lap and enjoyingā¦
https://sfonline.barnard.edu/a-brief-history-of-queer-experience-with-addiction-and-recovery/
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Trumpās Claim Of āMassiveā Amounts Of Fentanyl From Canada Is True Only In His Mind - HuffPost UK
11 months ago
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Trump pardons Silk Road dark web market creator Ross Ulbricht - BBC News
11 months ago
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Mary Corcoran
12 months ago
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
One
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closure at a time: it can be done.
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Prisons minister aims to close one womenās jail in England and Wales
Exclusive: Timpson says government plans to reverse rise in female inmates and use alternative forms of punishment
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/21/prisons-minister-aims-to-close-one-womens-jail-in-england-and-wales?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Costābenefit analysis of Canadaās Prison Needle Exchange Program for the prevention of hepatitis C and injection-related infections
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Costābenefit analysis of Canadaās Prison Needle Exchange Program for the prevention of hepatitis C and injection-related infections
Background: Needle exchange programs are effective public health interventions that reduce blood-borne infections, including hepatitis C, and injection-related infections. We sought to assess the retu...
https://www.cmaj.ca/content/196/43/E1401
12 months ago
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Filter | harm reduction journalism
about 1 year ago
Some letters were delayed for months after the transition to Securus' digital processing center. Others never arrived. Legal mail was delivered already opened. Letters intended for the processing center went to the mailrooms and vice versa. By Sara Vogel:
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In Texas Prisons, Digital Mail Further Isolates Those in Solitary Confinement
Kwaneta Harris was cleaning her cell when she came across a manilla envelope filled with letters. Letters bearing crayon drawings ...
https://filtermag.org/texas-prisons-mail-solitary/
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SteveRolles
about 1 year ago
We made this short mockumentary film to highlight the ignorance and misplaced moralising that perpetuates failed drug policy in the UK Don't be a Harold - Support Drug Reform HT @cjalliance @mediatrust
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Don't be a Harold: Support Drug Reform
YouTube video by Transform Drug Policy Foundation
https://youtu.be/-l3BZ2aqjLM
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DTTOās 2.0ā¦?
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Specialist courts proposed to break addictions of prolific offenders in England and Wales
Exclusive: Pilots of scheme to tackle drug-driven crimes have been encouraging, says head of sentencing review
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2024/dec/11/specialist-courts-proposed-to-break-addictions-of-prolific-offenders-in-england-and-wales
about 1 year ago
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Filter | harm reduction journalism
about 1 year ago
"We know overdose risk goes up upon release. But the day someone leaves prison isnāt the day they take on that risk; itās the day they arrive." By Jonathan Kirkpatrick and Kastalia Medrano:
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Offering Narcan to Just the Prisoners Being Released Doesnāt Work
[Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series] One of the most commonly cited statistics in overdose prevention comes ...
https://filtermag.org/prison-naloxone-reentry-training/
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āIncarcerated populations⦠being up to 129 times more likely to die from an overdose within the first two weeks of release from custody than the general populationā¦ā This startling statistic continues to get more and more saddening. š®šŖ
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-11-buprenorphine-opioid-disorder.html
about 1 year ago
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Australian Dictionary Chooses 'Enshittification' As The Word Of The Year - HuffPost UK
about 1 year ago
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Blueprints of prisons leaked on the dark web
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'Immediate action' taken after blueprints of prisons in England and Wales leaked on dark web
Detailed blueprints have been shared online, said to include the locations of cameras and sensors, prompting security fears from both inside and outside the prison walls.
https://news.sky.com/story/immediate-action-taken-after-blueprints-of-prisons-in-england-and-wales-leaked-on-dark-web-13258826
about 1 year ago
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Egyptians drank cocktails of psychedelic drugs in ancient mugs, research reveals - Sky News
about 1 year ago
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After a decade of tweeting⦠my Twitter account (itāll always be Twitter) is deleted. š
about 1 year ago
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Breaking Klad: Russiaās Dead Drop Drug Revolution
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Breaking Klad: Russiaās Dead Drop Drug Revolution
The rise of Russiaās dead drop drug trade stems from several unique national factors: restrictive anti-drug policies, strained Western trade relations, and a strong technological foundation. Enabled b...
https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/russia-drug-trade-organized-crime/
about 1 year ago
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Dogs and their owners really do look alikeāhereās why - National Geographic Ermā¦
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The tragic rise of drug-related deaths - Russell Webster
There were 5,448 deaths related to drug poisoning in 2023; the highest number on record.
https://www.russellwebster.com/the-tragic-rise-of-drug-related-deaths/
about 1 year ago
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Sarah Elison-Davies
about 1 year ago
Loving the
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