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‘David and his fellow scientists argue that the Home Secretary is sacking his science experts, but he was not sacked for his science… The ACMD advises the Home Office – surely this should have given David the clue that we are not just a science committee.’ [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
Recovery can mean many things to many people. DDN reports from a DrugScope conference that aimed to put it all in context {Drink and Drugs News, UK]
A collaborative approach between clients and staff is proving an effective route to overdose management in Surrey [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
With the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs in disarray, DDN talks to Professor David Nutt, the sacked chair at the centre of the dispute [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
Sarah Galvani asks how helpful AA/NA meetings are for women whose experiences of abuse have already left them feeling powerless, controlled and unworthy [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
Detox is just as much about the psychological as the physical and services ignore this at their peril, argue Nick Barton and Tina Mobsby [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
The Bridge is a semi-annual e-pub that links science and service by providing information and tools on technology transfer and implementation science strategies [ATTC Network, USA]
September/October 2009, Volume 17, Number 5 [Substance Use and Mental Health Service Administration, USA]
Advancing recovery-oriented approaches and fostering the development of recovery-oriented systems of care is one of the priorities of SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) [SAMHSA News, USA]
[Substance Misuse Management in General Practice, UK]
The October edition of the Drug Strategy Unit’s newsletter [Home Office, UK]
One effect of Alan Johnson’s decision to sack David Nutt is to shatter the carefully cultivated image that got the former postman talked about as a future Labour leader: a nice, moderate, sensible sort of guy who avoids unnecessary controversy and gratuitous offence [New Statesman, UK]
Drugnet Europe, the EMCDDA’s quarterly newsletter, provides regular information on the Agency’s activities to a broad readership [EMCDDA]
Does tier 4 miss out? Peter Walker looks at arresting the decline in rehab and promoting recovery [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
Rebecca Cheshire explains how Addaction is tackling the impact of drug misuse on the family [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
He is, nevertheless, emerging as the central character in a documentary about his father’s brutal legacy, Los Pecados de mi Padre (The Sins of My Father) [Time, USA]
If there is one thing that politicians can and should do to limit the damage caused by illegal drugs, it is to take careful note of the evidence and develop a rational drug policy [New Scientist, UK]
Tony Wright describes an unusual way of improving communication skills [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
DDN hears how Wandsworth Drug Project is helping to raise community awareness of drugs [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
[Drug World, UK]
