Experiences of Victimization and Psychoactive Substance Use among Offenders / Daniela Cunha, Ana Sani, Júlia Fernandes, Diana Moreira : A Systematic Review
In: Psiquiatria, Psicologia & Justiça. [Santo Tirso]. Nº 22 (Julho de 2022) , p. 75-99Idioma: Inglês.País: Portugal.ISSN: 2182-9381Assunto: DROGA | VÍTIMA | TOXICODEPENDENTE | COMPORTAMENTO DESVIANTE CDU: 613.8 Localização e Cota : PP461 Resumo: The victimization of offenders who use psychoactive substances is an increasingly present phenomenon in today’s societies. As such, there is a great need for studies at both the preventive and intervention levels. The aim of this systematic review is to gather existing information in the area of victimization of offenders, namely of psychoactive substance users. Studies published in all languages were searched on three databases: PubMed, Web of Science, and EBSCO. This search yielded a total of 342 articles, of which ten were included, after a reading and selection process. In addition, one more study was included through a manual search. Overall, it was found that victimization is significantly associated with substance abuse. Specifically, the greater and more frequently the consumption occurs, the greater the probability of individuals being victims, whether or not in a violent manner| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The victimization of offenders who use psychoactive substances is an increasingly present
phenomenon in today’s societies. As such, there is a great need for studies at both the preventive
and intervention levels. The aim of this systematic review is to gather existing information in the
area of victimization of offenders, namely of psychoactive substance users. Studies published in
all languages were searched on three databases: PubMed, Web of Science, and EBSCO. This
search yielded a total of 342 articles, of which ten were included, after a reading and selection
process. In addition, one more study was included through a manual search. Overall, it was
found that victimization is significantly associated with substance abuse. Specifically, the greater
and more frequently the consumption occurs, the greater the probability of individuals being
victims, whether or not in a violent manner
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