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Pharmacological interventions for alcohol misuse in correctional settings: A systematic review

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) is estimated to be 10 times higher amongst individuals in the criminal justice system than the general population. Alcohol use is also one of the strongest modifiable risk factors for recidivism. One intervention that has been shown to be effective in reducing alcohol consumption in the general population is medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and this systematic review synthesized the …

Authors

Slavin‐Stewart C; Minhas M; Turna J; Brasch J; Olagunju AT; Chaimowitz G; MacKillop J

Journal

Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 13–24

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 2022

DOI

10.1111/acer.14751

ISSN

0145-6008