Drug use pattern among non-heterosexual and transgender people detained in a female prison complex

A global review of prison drug smuggling routes and trends in the usage of drugs in prisons

“…Instead, individuals who use drugs in the community have been found to often persist with drug use during incarceration (Dillon, 2001; Lins‐Filho et al, 2022; Nevárez‐Sida et al, 2012). However, the quantity of drugs used and the frequency of their use typically decreases in prison compared to their use in the community (Borrill et al, 2003; Carpentier et al, 2012; Dillon, 2001; Kevin, 2013; Swann & James, 1998; Wilkinson et al, 2003).…”