Drug abuse treatment
Alternative labels
Drug treatment
Report
Drug use, stigma and the proactive contagions to reduce both
This publication provides an analysis of evidence and research pertaining to drug use dependency impacts and models for recovery that reduce stigma.
Evaluation
2018 Evaluation of the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council’s Makin’ Tracks program
This report documents the findings from the 2018 evaluation of the Makin’ Tracks project, operated by Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (ADAC).
Journal article
A systematic review of evaluations of prison‐based alcohol and other drug use behavioural treatment for men
A history of alcohol and other drug (AoD) use is common among men entering prison and often linked to the crime for which they are imprisoned. This is the first systematic review of prison‐based, behavioural AoD treatment programs for more than a decade and the first that reviews the methodological quality of evaluations.
Report
Opioid addiction treatment in 2019
This report discusses opportunities for policy makers to engage on harm reduction, equitable access to treatment and support, and collaboration and coordination, to stem the tide of the opioid crisis in Canada.
Policy
Policy initiative: Drug law reform
For more than half a century, governments have aggressively pursued a disastrous “war on drugs” policy that criminalises a health problem and has only succeeded in making things worse. These policies are causing harm and are killing young people. It’s time for a complete re-think, but the Liberal and Labor parties don’t have the courage...