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)
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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
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