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Drugs in Prisons - Interventions in Ukraine. Alla SHUT Pompidou Group expert Ukraine 2013. Drugs in U kraine: some statistics. Population of Ukraine - about 45 ml of people Official statistics on the end of 2012: 146 458 - registered drug user (0,3% of population)
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Drugs in Prisons - Interventions in Ukraine Alla SHUT Pompidou Group expert Ukraine 2013
Drugs in Ukraine: some statistics • Population of Ukraine - about 45 ml of peopleOfficial statistics on the end of 2012: • 146458 - registered drug user (0,3% of population) • 75128 - diagnosed as “drug addicts” • REAL FIGURES COULD BE 4-5 TIMES BIGGER • 147 112 – total number of imprisoned • 21 176 - prisoners are being behind • the bars for the illicit drugs
Health Care Institutions of The State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine
POMPIDY GROUP PROJECTS IN ZAPOROZHYE REGION • Zaporozhyeregion – 1,8 ml people • 6 243 - registred as drug users • 2 189 - diagnosed as “drug addicts” • 7 743 – total number • of imprisoned • 1713- prisoners are • being behind the bars • for the illicit drugs
Project "Drugs in prisons“ 2011 • to assist local authorities in organizing continuous treatment care for drug users in custodial settings; • to develop local law enforcement practices in line with the European Court of Human Rights and recommendations of the Committee for Prevention of Torture; • to foster co-operation between • social, educational, health and law • enforcement agencies in tackling • drug problems at regional and • national level.
Project in the Melitopolcorrectional institution for juvenile girls
Sessions in the Melitopol correctional institution for juvenile girls • Motivational interviewing; • Adolescence, mental disturbances; • Introduction of risk assessment: risk factors and protecting factors; • Practicing social skills and • moral dilemmas.
Prevention is better that • treatment • Treatment is better than harm reduction • Harm reduction is better than • doing nothing • AllaSHUT • Pompidou Group expert • Ukraine • 2013