Comparison of characteristics across types of substance users / prepared by K. Wardrop & S. Farrell MacDonald.: PS82-4/15-7E-PDF

"Research has shown differences between offenders who use alcohol, other drugs, or both in regards to criminal offending, institutional adjustment, and post-release outcomes. Examining the characteristics of offenders who use specific types of substances, such as opioids and crack/cocaine, may assist with their case management and appropriate referral for interventions"--Why we did this study, p. [1].

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Department/Agency Canada. Correctional Service Canada. Research Branch.
Title Comparison of characteristics across types of substance users / prepared by K. Wardrop & S. Farrell MacDonald.
Series title Research in brief ; no. 15-07
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "August 2015."
Title from caption.
Issued also in HTML format.
Issued also in French under title: Comparaison des caractéristiques entre les différents types de toxicomanes.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Correctional Service Canada, [2015]
Author / Contributor Wardrop, Kaitlyn.
Farrell MacDonald, Shanna.
Description [1] p.
Catalogue number
  • PS82-4/15-7E-PDF
Subject terms Inmates
Alcohol consumption
Drug use
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