Recent publications across all six ISSDP Grey Literature
Bibliography Categories are held here for one month. They
will then be located in specific categories in the main Bibliography
to be replaced by more recent research.
| Heroin
assisted treatment, the state of play July 2010 |
| Briefing Paper [IDPC] |
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| Drug
and Alcohol Strategy Annual Report 2009-10 July
2010 |
| This report is a snapshot of all the work in progress to ensure that
we continue to be an Island where families, individuals and communities
feel safe, protected and secure [Department of Home Affairs, Isle of Man
Government] |
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| Legal Highs - Taking
drugs seriously July 2010 |
| This project will examine and evaluate the ways in which the UK seeks
to control drugs following the proliferation of new synthetic substances.
This will include a fundamental rethink of drug control approaches, policy
objectives and a serious consideration of intended and unintended consequences,
including alternatives to criminal penalties [Demos, UK] |
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| State
election 2010 - Drugs, crime and prisons July 2010 |
| This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members
of Parliament in Drug Action Week [VAADA, Australia] |
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| State
election 2010 - An accessible and quality drug treatment system July
2010 |
| This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members
of Parliament in Drug Action Week [VAADA, Australia] |
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| State
election 2010 - Responding to older AOD users July 2010 |
| This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members
of Parliament in Drug Action Week [VAADA, Australia] |
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| Fighting Drug
Trafficking With a Substance-Oriented Approach July 2010 |
| This paper discusses the “substance-oriented approach” Dutch authorities
implemented to to scare off potential small-scale cocaine smugglers. The
focus was on the drugs, rather than the couriers, and on incapacitating
the smuggling route, rather than deterrence by incarceration - Report
PDF [Transnational Institute, Netherlands] |
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| Drugs & diversity:
the impact of drugs on different minority groups July 2010 |
| These wide-ranging reports describe what is known about treatment and
prevention within diverse communities, including LGBT groups, disabled
people and BME communities [UKDPC] |
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| Drug
Misuse Declared July
2010 |
| Findings from the 2009/10 British Crime Survey England. Accompanying tables
and reports [Home Office, UK] |
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| Smoking, drinking
and drug use among young people in England in 2009 July
2010 |
| This report contains results from an annual survey of secondary school
pupils in years 7 to 11 (mostly aged 11 to 15). 7,674 pupils in 247 schools
in England completed questionnaires in the autumn term of 2009. Full
report - Summary [NHS
Information Centre, UK] |
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| Drug Control July
2010 |
| DOD Needs to Improve Its Performance Measurement System to Better Manage
and Oversee Its Counternarcotics Activities [GAO, USA] |
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| Drug Control July
2010 |
| International Programs Face Significant Challenges Reducing the Supply
of Illegal Drugs but Support Broad U.S. Foreign Policy Objectives [GAO,
USA] |
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| Accessibility
of HIV Prevention for People who Use Drugs and Incarcerated People July
2010 |
| Accessibility of HIV Prevention, Treatment and Care Services for People
who Use Drugs and Incarcerated People in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan: Legislative and Policy Analysis
and Recommendations for Reform. PDF
download [Canadian
HIV/AIDS Legal Network] |
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| Understanding illicit drug markets, supplyreduction
efforts, and drug-related crime in the European Union July
2010 |
| This document will be of interest to policymakers from the European Commission,
as well as other governmental bodies which are concerned with measuring
the effectiveness of their drug supply-reduction strategies [RAND] |
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| Adolescent Drug Use and the Deterrent
Effect of School-Imposed Penalties July
2010 |
| An instrumental-variables approach to retrieving an estimate of the causal
response of marijuana use to sanctions and thereby demonstrate the efficacy
of school-imposed penalties as a deterrent to adolescent drug use [Institute
for the Study of Labor, Germany] |
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| Prevention
of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Communities July
2010 |
| The primary aim of this paper is to identify and evaluate primary prevention
programs and initiatives aimed at preventing AOD harms in CLD communities
[DrugInfo Clearinghouse, Australia] |
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| Comorbid substance and non-substance mental
health disorders and re-offending among NSW prisoners July
2010 |
| These results suggest that an effective way of reducing re-offending
is to treat prisoners who have comorbid substance and non-substance mental
health disorders [NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australia] |
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| Mental
Health of Young People, 2007 July 2010 |
| Including: Alcohol, drug and tobacco use and social contact [Australian
Bureau of Statistics] |
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| Analysis
of national programmes on HIV and drug control July 2010 |
| Accessibility of HIV Prevention, Treatment and Care Services for People
who Use Drugs and Incarcerated People in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan: Legislative and Policy Analysis
and Recommendations for Reform - Download
PDF report [Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, UNODC] |
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| Statistical bulletin 2010 July
2010 |
| The Statistical bulletin is published yearly by the EMCDDA and provides
access to the most recent statistical data relating to the drugs situation
in Europe [EMCDDA] |
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| SPS
Framework for the Management of Substance Misuse in Custody Strategy July
2010 |
| To provide staff with strategic direction and guidance in the management
of prisoners with substance misuse problems [Scottish Prisons Service,
UK] |
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| Altered
State? July 2010 |
| Assessing How Marijuana Legalization in California Could Influence Marijuana
Consumption and Public Budgets [RAND, USA] |
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| National
reports 2009 July 2010 |
| Commissioned each year by the EMCCDA and produced by the national focal
points of the Reitox network, the National reports draw an overall picture
of the drug phenomenon at national level in each EU Member state [EMCDDA] |
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| Crime
in England and Wales 2009/10 July 2010 |
| Findings from the British Crime Survey and police recorded crime. Links
to tables [Home Office, UK] |
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| Legislative
and Policy Barriers to Needle & Syringe Programs July
2010 |
| The Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) has developed
this position paper with a view to providing a national overview of the
legislative and policy barriers which currently restrict access to Needle & Syringe
Programs (NSPs) and new injecting equipment for PWIDs [Australian Injecting & Illicit
Drug Users League] |
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| Cannabis
Factsheets for GPs and their patients July 2010 |
| NCPIC has produced this series of factsheets specifically for use by
GPs in their treatment of patients experiencing cannabis-related issues
[NCPIC, Australia] |
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| Cambodia
and the United Nations collaborate on community-based drug dependence
treatment July 2010 |
| Treatnet, which
is now in its second phase, is a UNODC initiative that promotes diversified
and accessible quality drug dependence treatment and care services, including
HIV/AIDS prevention and care [UNODC] |
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| The Effectiveness
of Mandatory- Random Student Drug Testing July 2010 |
| Consistent with the goals of the program, students subject to MRSDT reported
less substance use than comparable students in high schools without MRSDT
... had no effect on any group of students’ reported intentions to use
substances in the future [Institute of Educational Sciences, USA] |
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| Draft
Structural Reform Plan July 2010 |
| Develop a comprehensive approach to drug misuse - Develop options for
alcohol taxation and pricing to ensure it tackles binge drinking [Home
Office, UK] |
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| IHRA releases 2007 - 2009
programme evaluation report July 2010 |
| The evaluation was
funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID),
and was concluded in December 2009 [IHRA] |
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| The
Mental Health and Well-Being of Ontario Students : 1991 - 2009 July
2010 |
| The longest ongoing school survey of adolescents in Canada [CAMH, Canada] |
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| New
UNAIDS OUTLOOK report 2010 launched July 2010 |
| Ahead of the XVIII International AIDS Conference to be held in Vienna
from 18 – 23 July, UNAIDS has launched its OUTLOOK Report 2010 in Geneva
[UNAIDS] |
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| Finding
the right help: Pathways for culturally diverse clients with cannabis
use and mental health issues July 2010 |
| This qualitative study examines the experiences of those with co-existing
issues engaging with mental health or alcohol and other drug services [NCPIC,
Australia] |
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| 'Legal
high' Naphyrone banned July 2010 |
| Naphyrone – often advertised as 'NRG1' – and its related compounds are
to be banned and made Class B drugs, minister for crime prevention James
Brokenshire announced today [Home Office, UK] |
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| Women
in prison July 2010 |
| Thematic report by [HM Inspectorate of Prisons, UK] |
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| Green
Paper on Criminal Justice and Addiction July 2010 |
| This paper presents an achievable vision that places full recovery at
the heart of the drug and alcohol treatment system, and rehabilitation
at the heart of the criminal justice system [Centre for Social Justice,
UK] |
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| How Might
Marijuana Legalization in California Affect Public Budgets and Marijuana
Consumption? July
2010 |
| Legalizing marijuana in California would lead to a substantial decline
in price, but there is much uncertainty about legalization's effect on
public budgets and consumption; even minor changes in assumptions lead
to major differences in outcomes PDF [RAND,
USA] |
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| Colombia
- Coca cultivation survey 2009 July
2010 |
| [UNODC] |
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| Advisory
Council on the Misuse of Drugs Naphyrone Report (2010) July
2010 |
| This report is a consideration of naphyrone (also known as NRG-1, Energy1,
or O-2482; or naphthylpyrovalerone), a naphthyl analogue of pyrovalerone,
which acts as a triple monoamine reuptake inhibitor, producing psychostimulant
effects (hereafter referred to as naphyrone). Internationally, it is controlled
under Schedule IV of the 1971 UN Conventions. PDF [Home
Office, UK] |
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| Homeless
Young Adult Treatment Admissions July 2010 |
| Heroin (26.9 Percent) and alcohol (25.0 Percent) were the most frequently
reported primary substances of abuse among homeless young adult admissions
in 2008 [SAMHSA, USA] |
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| Strategy
to halt and reverse the HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in
Asia and the Pacific July 2010 |
| The regional strategy, - A
strategy to halt and reverse the HIV epidemic among people who inject
drugs in Asia and the Pacific 2010-2015, is a roadmap for Member
States, Civil Society and Development Agencies on how to successfully
address the HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in Asia and the
Pacific [UNODC] |
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| The
Australian Needle and Syringe Program Survey July 2010 |
| This report presents national, state and territory data for the period
2005 to 2009 [National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
The University of New South Wales, Australia] |
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| Process
Evaluation of the Drug Treatment and Testing Orders II (DTTO II) Pilots July
2010 |
| A report about the set-up and operation of the Drug Treatment and Testing
Order II (DTTO II) Pilots in Scotland, including early indications of effectiveness
[Scottish Government, UK] |
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| Survival
and cessation in injecting drug users: prospective observational study
of outcomes and effect of opiate substitution treatment July
2010 |
| Opiate substitution treatment in injecting drug users in primary care
reduces this risk of mortality, with survival benefits increasing with
cumulative exposure to treatment. Treatment does not reduce the overall
duration of injecting [British Medical Journal] |
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| Image
and video disclosure of substance use on social media websites - Abstract July
2010 |
| The present study examines young adults’ use of social media websites,
such as MySpace, Facebook, and YouTube, to post public images and videos
of themselves depicting alcohol consumption, inebriated behavior, or recreational
marijuana use [Computers in Human Behavior via Science Direct] |
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