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NIASW Response to The Donaldson Report Recommendations

The NIASW response to The Donaldson Report Recommendations consultation questionnaire. In general NIASW welcome the implementation of a shift from hospital to community based care. This report is...

The Alcohol and Crime Commission Report

In early 2011, Addaction noticed a significant gap in service provision for prisoners suffering from alcohol abuse – in particular through-the-gate services. In an attempt to tackle some of these...

Families and substance use.

A Measure of Change: an evaluation of the public health transfer to local authorities on alcohol

Alcohol misuse is having a significant impact on communities throughout England, severely affecting the health of local populations There were approximately 1.2 million alcohol-related hospital...

National Forum on Drug -Related Deaths in Scotland: Annual Report 2013

This is the sixth report of the Forum and reflects on the important work done by the members and their associated organisation in 2013. The work of the Forum extends into many areas of clinical...

Out of your mind: Improving provision of drug & alcohol treatment for lesbian, gay, bisexual & trans people

This scoping study set out to examine how drug and alcohol treatment services could better meet the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual & trans (LGBT) people. It sought to explore models of provision...

Adfam discussion paper: Troubled Families Update

The Troubled Families Programme (TFP) was launched in April 2012 as a response to the riots in England in the summer of 2011. It sought to ‘turn around’ the lives of 120,000 ‘troubled families’ in...

Ambitious for Recovery: Tackling drug and alcohol addiction in the UK

Addiction to drugs and alcohol is destroying lives and blighting communities. Today, 300,000= people in England are addicted to opiates and/or crack and 1.6 million are dependent on alcohol. The cost...

Bereaved by Addiction

This booklet is for anyone bereaved through drug or alcohol use, including parents, siblings, partners, grandparents, children, friends or anyone else. Through reading it, we hope you will find some...

Young People and Drugs

Drug use and drug-related problems continue to be a major concern for EU citizens, as well as being a significant public health and public safety issue. Around one quarter of the adult population is...

The Forgotten People: Drug Problems in Later Life

This study is about older people with drug problems. Older people, like younger people, use a variety of drugs from cannabis to heroin. Some older people develop a drug problem for the first time in...

World Drug Report 2004

The World Drug Report provides an annual overview of the major developments in drug markets for the various drug categories, ranging from production to trafficking, including development of new...

Statistics on Alcohol: England, 2014

This product may be of interest to stakeholders, policy officials, commissioners and members of the public to gain a comprehensive picture of society at regional and national level and understand the...

Alcohol, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault

Alcohol harm is experienced not only by drinkers but by those around them including families, friends, colleagues and strangers. There is a strong relationship between alcohol and domestic abuse,...

Drunken Nights Out: Motivations, norms and rituals in the night-time economy

This strategic review, undertaken for Drinkaware, addressed the question: ‘what role could and should Drinkaware play in reducing the harms associated with drunken nights out?’ The review draws on...

Markets for good: the next generation of public service reform

This report is about reform of ‘human’ public services only: health and education, and poverty-fighting services such as addiction support, social work, prisoner rehabilitation, skills training and...

“I think you need someone to show you what help there is”: Parental Alcohol Misuse: Uncovering and responding to children’s needs at a local level.

The project aimed to identify and promote good practice in response to the needs of children affected by parental alcohol misuse and their families, with key questions as to how local areas can...

Roles of Alcohol in Intimate Partner Abuse

There is a consistent link between violence and alcohol consumption. Alcohol was reported to be involved in just over 900,000 violent incidents in 2011/12, and has been noted in between 40 and 50% of...

Medications in Drug Treatment: Tackling the Risks to Children

Since the publication of Hidden Harm by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs in 2003, the needs of children of problem drug users have received much greater attention in policy and practice,...

Making the case: A practical guide to promoting drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services locally

Now, more than ever before, drug and alcohol services need to make friends and influence people. Over the last few years, we have seen big changes in policy and funding structures. Local decision...

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