While recent federal governments introduced several law and policy measures reinforcing a repression approach to illicit drug use, lower-level jurisdictions (e.g., provincial/municipal levels) and non-governmental organizations increasingly promoted social- and health-oriented intervention frameworks and interventions, therefore creating an increasingly bifurcated–and even inherently contradictory–drug policy landscape and reality in Canada
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Ice in Australia: an online survey of attitudes and experiences
In 2015, NCPIC conducted an online survey about experiences and perceptions of ice. This survey report includes responses from 11, 636 participants (NCPP)
Urban drug gangs target coastal communities
The NCA’s ‘County Lines’ report shows that around half the places affected are coastal towns with high levels of unemployment, mental health issues or crime (National Crime Agency and National Police Chiefs Council)
West Midlands kinship care report: supporting kinship families affected by alcohol or drug msiuse
The purpose of this report is to highlight the specific needs of kinship carers and the value that kinship carers add to children of drug or alcohol users across the West Midlands (West Midlands Regional Forum)
Alcohol and substance misuse
This report represents a clear opportunity to influence the Welsh Government’s next Substance Misuse Delivery Plan (for 2016-2018)
UNODC Annual Report 2014
The 2014 Annual Report provides an overview of UNODC’s work across the globe in assisting Member States to address the threat posed by drugs, crime and terrorism
Final Report: The Recovery Partnership Review of Alcohol Treatment Services
This is the report on the Recovery Partnership review of the current state of alcohol treatment in England
Drug health harms – national intelligence
Notes for directors of public health, commissioners, service providers and needle and syringe programmes reflecting presentations and discussion from the seventh meeting of the National Intelligence Network on the health harms associated with drug use, held in London on 4 June 2015 (Public Health England)
Comparing models of drug decriminalisation
An e-tool by IDPC
Trends in drug misuse deaths in England, 1999-2013
The briefing is therefore designed to provide local authority commissioners and drug treatment providers with further insight on the current situation and recent trends in relation to drug misuse deaths (Public Health England)
Report on the prevention of drug-related crime
ICPC wrote a report for the Government of Canada on the prevention of drug-related crime. More precisely, the study focus on the legislative frameworks and programmes to prevent violent behavior associated with the acquisition and use of drugs International Centre for the Prevention of Crime)(
Managing drug users’ high suicide risk
A new NDARC resource assists co-ordinated approach
Naloxone – preliminary advice from the working group updating Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management
The working group updating the 2007 national clinical guidelines on drug treatment has published some preliminary advice on naloxone before addressing its supply and use more fully in the published update next year. The advice covers naloxone dosing in overdose situations, take-home naloxone products that can be supplied and training that should be provided, now and following legislation to make naloxone more widely available from October 2015 onwards (Public Health England)
Precursor chemical licensing
Licence and registration application information for companies that deal in precursor chemicals (Home Office)
WHO calls for urgent action to curb hepatitis
WHO is alerting people to the risks of contracting hepatitis from unsafe blood, unsafe injections, and sharing drug-injection equipment
Alternatives to punishment for drug-using offenders
Based on the options provided by the international drug control legal framework, this paper considers the rehabilitative measures of treating, educating or reintegrating drug users as alternatives or additions to conviction or punishment that are established in the laws of many countries in Europe today (EMCDDA)
National Ice Taskforce
National Ice Taskforce present its interim report to the Council of Australian Governments meeting in Sydney (Australian Government)
Paul Hayes appointed to lead substance misuse sector ‘Collective Voice’ Project
A group made up of third sector providers including Addaction, Blenheim, Cranstoun, CRI, Lifeline Project, Phoenix Futures, Swanswell and Turning Point have appointed Paul Hayes, to lead and develop the “Collective Voice” Project to ensure the voice of the drug and alcohol sector and those who uses its services are adequately heard
Drug misuse: findings from the 2014 to 2015 CSEW
This release examines the extent and trends in illicit drug use among a nationally representative sample of 16 to 59 year olds resident in households in England and Wales, and is based on results from the 2014/15 Crime Survey for England and Wales (Home Office)
Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England – 2014
This report contains results from an annual survey of secondary school pupils in England in years 7 to 11 (mostly aged 11 to 15). 6,173 pupils in 210 schools completed questionnaires in the autumn term of 2014 (HSCIC)
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