Use and perceptions of involuntary civil commitment among post‐overdose outreach staff in Massachusetts, United States: A mixed‐methods study
Cummins E, Walley A, Xuan Z, Yan S, Schoenberger S, Formica S, Bagley S, Beletsky L, Green T, Lambert A, Carroll J. Use and perceptions of involuntary civil commitment among post‐overdose outreach staff in Massachusetts, United States: A mixed‐methods study. Addiction 2024, 120: 327-334. PMID: 39467382, PMCID: PMC11711003, DOI: 10.1111/add.16690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvoluntary civil commitmentOutreach team membersCivil commitmentMixed-methods studySubstance use treatmentSemi-structured interviewsDrug courtsLegal processICC effectsVoluntary treatmentICC procedureOutreach programsTeam membersSubstance use disordersFamily interestsSyringe service programsUse treatmentOverdose survivorsAvailability of treatmentPotential harmUnited StatesOutreach visitsStaff perceptionsOutreach staffNaloxone distributionViews and experiences of involuntary civil commitment of people who use drugs in Massachusetts (Section 35)
Silcox J, Rapisarda S, Hughto J, Vento S, Case P, Palacios W, Zaragoza S, Shrestha S, Stopka T, Green T. Views and experiences of involuntary civil commitment of people who use drugs in Massachusetts (Section 35). Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 263: 112391. PMID: 39167986, PMCID: PMC11849197, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.112391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvoluntary civil commitmentSubstance use treatmentCivil commitmentCriminal justice professionalsNegative treatment experiencesOpioid use disorderMixed-methods studyJustice professionalsUse disorderDe-criminalizationIllicit drug useSubstance useIn-depth interviewsUse treatmentMassachusetts residentsDrug usePWUDDrug treatmentPositive outcomesPublic healthParticipantsAdverse outcomesDisrupted accessSocial consequencesTreatment experience
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