Europa. Status report on prison health in the WHO European Region 2022 This report provides an overview of the performance of prison health systems in the WHO European Region. It contains 2020 data obtained through a survey collected from 36 c…

Continuity of opioid substitution treatment between prison and community in Southeast Asia: A scoping review.  Loh DA, Plugge E, Van Hout MC.  Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Jan 22;112:103957. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.103957. Epub ahead of pr…

The predictive validity of the Alcohol Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) for moderate-to-high risk cannabis, methamphetamine and opioid use after release from prison Cumming, C., Kinner, S. A., McKetin, R., Yo…

Availability of best practices for opioid use disorder in jails and related training and resource needs: findings from a national interview study of jails in heavily impacted counties in the U.S..  Scott, C.K., Grella, C.E., Dennis, M.L. …

USA. Maine’s Prisons Taught Washington a Crucial Lesson in Fighting Opioids  Using drugs to treat addicts inside prison might just be the best way to stem the crisis of overdose deaths. (Politico, USA, 08.01.2023) https://www.politico.co…

USA. Prison “K2”: The Hidden Center of a Chaotic New Drug War Prison drug supply has been forensically analyzed many times, but never before in collaboration with prisoners instead of law enforcement. (Filter, USA, 28.11.2022) https://filtermag.or…