Substance abuse
Offering Recovery Rather Than Punishment: Implementation of a Law Enforcement-led Pre-arrest Diversion-to-treatment Program for Adults with Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Initiation Among Justice-Involved Youths: Evidence From the Pathways to Desistance Study
Trajectories of Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Primary Versus Secondary Psychopathy Variants Within an Adjudicated Adolescent Male Sample
Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2020: Selected Findings
We Met Them Where They Are, But Is It Enough? A Qualitative Examination Of A Co-Response Outreach Program Servicing Vulnerable Populations in Philadelphia
Five Things About Vaping and Electronic Cigarettes
Testing the Efficacy of Judicial Monitoring: A Randomized Trial at the Rochester
Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on the Receipt of Services Following Release from Prison
Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community
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Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
NIJ Social Science Analyst Yunsoo Park shares her knowledge about elder abuse, a widespread issue in the U.S. and around the world, particularly polyvictimization — the experience of a range of different types of abuse and maltreatment. As much as 11% of community-residing older adults experienced some form of abuse or mistreatment in the past year. Yunsoo discusses risk factors, difficulties in defining and studying elder abuse polyvictimization, and strategies for intervention and prevention. Stacy Lee Reynolds, a Communications Assistant with NIJ, hosts.