Kyrgyzstan’s experiences in counteracting illegal drug trade, in drug prevention and in therapy for drug addicts in the penitentiary system

Journal Title: The Polish Journal of Criminology - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

This report has been compiled and published as an activity of the TREAT Component within CADAP. The specific objective of TREAT is to promote and support the introduction of modern drug addic-tion treatment methods within the public health system and the prison system in Kazakhstan, Kyr-gyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The TREAT Component is implemented by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Addiction Research, University of Hamburg, Germany (ZIS).Keywords:the penal colony • postsoviet penitentiary system • prevention of addiction in the penal colonies • the therapeutic community in the penal colony • an informal organisation of penal colony • organ-ised crime in the penal colonies • the management of penal colonies • penal colonies reform • illegal drug trafficking in the penal colonies • counteracting illegal drug trade in penal colonies

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Paweł Moczydłowski

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Paweł Moczydłowski (2015). Kyrgyzstan’s experiences in counteracting illegal drug trade, in drug prevention and in therapy for drug addicts in the penitentiary system. The Polish Journal of Criminology, 1(1), 61-75. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-187307