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Commissioning for recovery

Drug treatment, reintegration and recovery in the community and prisons: a guide for drug partnerships [National Treatment Agency, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 21 Jan 10

Parents back alcohol free childhood

The Chief Medical Officer’s guidance for parents, children and young people is based on the most comprehensive ever review of the scientific evidence and follows an extensive public consultation [Department of Health, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 17 Dec 09

Joint Guidance on Development of Local Protocols between Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services and…

The aim of this joint guidance is to support professionals working in adult drug and alcohol treatment services and children, parenting and family services such as Family Intervention Projects [Department for Children, Schools and Families, Department of Health, and National Treatment Agency, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 05 Nov 09

Australian Guidelines to Reduce Health Risks from Drinking Alcohol

Aim to establish the evidence base for future policies and community materials on reducing the health risks that arise from drinking alcohol [National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia]

Tags: australiaguidancereport   Date: 06 Aug 09

A Guide to Substance Abuse Services for Primary Care Clinicians: Concise Desk Reference Based…

This guide is a companion document to TIP 24. It provides care clinicians with quick, easy access to assessment tools and other vital field-related information [SAMHSA, USA]

Tags: guidancereportusa   Date: 16 Jul 09

Implementing Change in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs

Provides guidance on integrating evidence-based practices (EBPs) into substance abuse treatment programs {long download} [SAMHSA, USA]

Tags: guidancereportusa   Date: 16 Jul 09

Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention: A guide for public health practitioners

Screening and brief intervention (SBI) is a structured set of questions designed to identify individuals at risk for alcohol use problems, followed by a brief discussion between an individual and a service provider, with referral to specialized treatment as needed. [American Public Health Association]

Tags: guidanceusa   Date: 15 Jul 09

“Key Links”: Preventing Drug Abuse among Children and Adolescents

It presents the updated prevention principles, an overview of program planning, and critical first steps for those learning about prevention [NIDA, USA]

Tags: guidancereportusa   Date: 09 Jul 09

Drug Misusing Offenders: Ensuring the continuity-of-care between prison and community

Specific guidance on managing the continuity-of-care journey that drug misusing offenders follow on entering prison from the community, whilst in prison, and exiting prison [Home Office, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 07 Jul 09

“Key Links”: Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations: A Research-Based Guide

Effective prevention programs require a comprehensive range of coordinated services [NIDA, USA]

Tags: guidancereportusa   Date: 06 Jul 09

Transforming Community Services Quality Framework: guidance for community services

This guidance sets out how the seven elements of the Quality Framework apply in community services. It includes a set of proposed indicators of quality that will be developed and assured for publication [Department of Health, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 26 Jun 09

Transforming community services: ambition, action, achievement

These six best practice guides have a vital role to play in the delivery of the intentions for High Quality Care for All: the Next Stage Review. They set out ambitions, taking action and measurement of the achievement and link with, should be read in conjunction with the quality framework/quality indicators [Department of Health, UK]

Tags: guidancereportuk   Date: 26 Jun 09

Australian alcohol guidelines: from research to practice

This suite of resources examines the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol and issues related to communicating these to the wider community [Australian Drug Foundation]

Tags: australiaguidanceresource   Date: 03 Jun 09

‘What is possible with benzodiazepines’ by Chris Ford

Audio, powerpoint and guidance for talk at 2009 National Drug Treatment Conference [Exchange Supplies, UK]

Tags: audioguidanceslideshowtalkuk   Date: 30 May 09

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