This is the third in a series of briefings by DrugScope on behalf of the Recovery Partnership which examines some of the broader issues around recovery from substance misuse problems (DrugScope)
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Podcasts of New Drug Seminars
Supply and demand: drug markets in transition (University of Kent)
Drugs and The Internet
This bulletin is the fourth in a series by the Drug Trends Unit that provides analysis of trends over time in the availability and type of substances sold via the internet to Australia. The current bulletin reports for the time period July 2014 to December 2014 (NDARC)
Advocating for treatment and recovery at the strategic level
Lessons from a roundtable of commissioners (DrugScope)
Not for human consumption
An updated and amended status report on new psychoactive substances (NPS) and ‘club drugs’ in the UK (DrugScope)
Drug policy reform and the reclassification of cannabis in England and Wales: A cautionary tale
The contradictions and reversals involved in the reclassification of cannabis, it is argued, can be readily understood in terms of the broader politics of crime and control and the ‘structured ambivalence’ of state responses (Drug Policy)
Mental health and substance misuse
This briefing describes several aims (DrugScope)
Drug policy reform and the reclassification of cannabis in England and Wales: A cautionary tale
The contradictions and reversals involved in the reclassification of cannabis, it is argued, can be readily understood in terms of the broader politics of crime and control and the ‘structured ambivalence’ of state responses (Drug Policy)
New psychoactive substances in Europe
An update from the EU early warning system (IDPC)
Protecting the human rights of people who use psychedelics
Prohibition had negative outcomes for the millions of individuals who find it worthwhile to use psychedelics in various cultural settings outside of those in the clinic (Lancet)
Drugs in Prison
Drug using prisoners are suffering from physical and mental health conditions and their chances of rehabilitation are slim. Society is suffering through addicted prisoners committing crime to fund their habits on release. One of the chief purposes of prison is to reduce crime. In this regard they are clearly failing (Centre for Social Justice)
Drugs in Prison
Drugusing prisoners are suffering from physical and mental health conditions and their chances of rehabilitation are slim. Society is suffering through addicted prisoners committing crime to fund their habits on release. One of the chief purposes of prison is to reduce crime. In this regard they are clearly failing (Centre for Social Justice)
OSF drug courts report
In spite of good intentions, these courts do not represent reform if they undermine health and human rights, if they put health decisions in the hands of judges and prosecutors who reject clinically indicated treatment, or if they impose punishment for relapses that are a normal part of drug dependence (IDPC)
‘Third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids
Report presented to the crime prevention minister recommends a revised generic description, designed to control a broad-range of ‘third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids (AMCD)
Drug-Related Deaths Summit 2015
This note captures the main points in the discussion at the summit, which was structured with the intent of sharing the early findings from Public Health England’s analysis of the ONS drug-related death data and data from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (DrugScope)
‘Third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids
Report presented to the crime prevention minister recommends a revised generic description, designed to control a broad-range of ‘third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids (AMCD)
Drug use and its consequences in the Western Balkans 2006–14
Insight into the drug-related problems faced by six countries in the region, through the available data gathered by a range of partners and the EMCDDA
Proposals to review and amend specific provisions under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001
List of proposals to review and amend the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (AMCD)
Building Assets for Recovery
This is the second in a series of briefing papers by DrugScope on behalf of the Recovery Partnership which examine some of the broader issues around recovery from substance misuse problems. The briefing has a regional focus on South East England (DrugScope)
Life course trajectories of alcohol consumption in the United Kingdom using longitudinal data from nine cohort studies
Examines alcohol consumption trajectories, reporting both average weekly volume and frequency, using data from cohorts with repeated measures that cover different and overlapping periods of life (BMC Medicine)
Proposals to review and amend specific provisions under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001
List of proposals to review and amend the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (AMCD)
Drug use and its consequences in the Western Balkans 2006–14
Insight into the drug-related problems faced by six countries in the region, through the available data gathered by a range of partners and the EMCDDA
Alcohol: preventing harmful alcohol use in the community
This quality standard covers a range of approaches at a population level to prevent harmful alcohol use in the community by children, young people and adults (NICE)
Ministerial letter to ACMD: proposals to review the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001
Letter from the Minister of State to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) about proposals to review the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (Home Office)
Ministerial letter to ACMD: proposals to review the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001
Letter from the Minister of State to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) about proposals to review the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (Home Office)
Drugs in prison
Prisons in England and Wales have a serious drug problem – It does not have to be this way. It is very possible to change this situation and ensure prisons are a place where people battling addiction recover ( Centre for Social Justice)
Ketamine under international law
This post explores the relationship of drugs and international law, specifically international drug control law and international human rights law, using the topical example of placing ketamine under international control (Global Drug Policy Observatory)
Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2014
The international community will continue to count on the drug control treaties, international Instruments that have withstood the test of time and remain relevant to addressing future challenges. All that is required is the continued commitment of all States to act in concert in the e?ective implementation of those instruments (INCB)
Take-home naloxone to prevent fatalities from opiate-overdose
Protocol for Scotland’s public health policy evaluation, and a new measure to assess impact (Drugs: education, prevention, and policy)
Cocaine powder: review of its prevalence, patterns of use and harm
Report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) reviewing the use of cocaine powder and its impact on British society
Ketamine under international law
This post explores the relationship of drugs and international law, specifically international drug control law and international human rights law, using the topical example of placing ketamine under international control (Global Drug Policy Observatory)
Drugs in prison
Prisons in England and Wales have a serious drug problem – It does not have to be this way. It is very possible to change this situation and ensure prisons are a place where people battling addiction recover ( Centre for Social Justice)
UN Ketamine Vote Could Spark Public Health Crisis in Developing World
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna will soon decide between two opposite proposals by China and the World Health Organization (WHO) concerning the international control of ketamine, an essential anaesthetic in human and veterinary medicine (Talking Drugs)
New psychoactive substances
Evidence submitted in response to this Consultation (National Assembly for Wales)
New psychoactive substances in Europe. An update from the EU Early Warning System
This short report provides an update on new psychoactive substances (NPS) in Europe for 2014. It highlights recent developments, including the growth of the market over the past few years, as illustrated by seizures by law enforcement and other indicators, as well as the growing number of serious harms that are being reported as a result (EMCDDA)
Drug Court of Victoria Evaluation released
The evaluation was undertaken by KPMG and confirms the success of the Drug Court in working effectively with individuals with severe drug and alcohol dependency to both improve community safety and reduce crime
Are risk factors for drug use and offending similar during the teenage years?
Results show that the factors included here are more appropriate to understanding offending than drug use (International Journal of Drug Policy)
Rescheduling of ketamine and patient group directions
Lynne Featherstone writes to the chair of Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) about the rescheduling of ketamine (Home Office)
Beyond internet as tool
A mixed-methods study of online drug discussion (Doctoral thesis, National Drug Research Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Melbourne, Australia)
Rescheduling of ketamine and patient group directions
Lynne Featherstone writes to the chair of Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) about the rescheduling of ketamine (Home Office)
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