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The feasibility of mindfulness‐based relapse prevention for adults with substance use disorders (illicit drugs) in a Chinese population: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Mindfulness‐based relapse prevention (MBRP) has been shown to be beneficial to individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) in the West. The current pilot study aimed at testing the feasibility of MBRP in a Chinese population.
Ka Tsun Ting, Ivan Chun Him Leung, Dicken Cheong Chun Chan, Ken On Tai Yu, Wai Kwong Tang, Fu Chan, Alan Ka Lam Tang, Helen Shuk Wah Ma, Benjamin Hon Kei Yip, Daisy Dexing Zhang, Sarah Bowen, Samuel Yeung Shan Wong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between food retailer availability and violent crime by neighborhood SES in Chicago, IL: an ecological study. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Singleton CR, Winata F, Rose D, Sheehan KM, McLafferty SL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unstructured spare time and crime: toward an integrative model. [PDF]

Crime Sci
Buil-Gil D, Pease K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

The Portuguese police experience with drug decriminalisation. [PDF]

Policing Soc
Moniz M, Ribeiro B, Thompson E, Del Pozo B.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What Was ‘Middle Australia’? Social Categorisation and Political Positioning in the Late‐20th Century

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
wiley   +1 more source

A synthetic control study of the effects of comprehensive background check policies on non-fatal firearm crime in five states. [PDF]

Inj Epidemiol
Charbonneau A, McCort C, Kwong A, McCourt AD, Webster D, Vernick JS, Wintemute G, Kagawa R.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The choice argument for proportional representation

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

Built environment (BE) and cancer: a systematic review of the BE's impact during the treatment journey and patient outcomes. [PDF]

Cancer Causes Control
Salas Carretero R, Perillo M, Lorenzini A, Boffetta P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source