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Long-acting naltrexone holds heroin use at bay more effectively than pills

The first trial of implanted versus oral versions of the opiate-blocking drug naltrexone found that in the treatment of heroin dependence, the extended action of the implants helps avoid relapse to regular opiate use [Drug and Alcohol Findings, UK]

Tags: findingsreportuk   Date: 16 Dec 09

Report on the government’s strategy for diverting women away from crime

The report outlines the continued commitment to bringing about improvements for women offenders in both custody and the community. 22-page PDF [Ministry of Justice, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Children and Young People in Custody 2008–2009

An analysis of the experiences of 15–18-year-olds in prison. 108 page PDF [HM Inspectorate of Prisons Youth Justice Board, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Home Office Research Report 23

Summary of key findings from the Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study (DTORS) [Home Office, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Home Office Research Report 24

The Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study (DTORS): Final Outcomes Report [Home Office, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Home Office Research Report 25

The Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study (DTORS): Cost-effectiveness analysis [Home Office, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Home Office Research Report 26

The Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study (DTORS): Qualitative Study [Home Office, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 15 Dec 09

Validation of the Alcohol Use Identification Test in a Prison Sample Livi

The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of the Arabic translation of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) among a sample of male Muslim prisoners [Alcohol Reports, International]

Tags: internationalreport   Date: 15 Dec 09

Lifeline Annual Review 2008 - 2009

At Lifeline we are committed to learning and sharing what we know, and are open to change. We are committed to working with the sector to ensure the lives of those affected by substance use do not suffer as the sector changes [Lifeline Project, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 14 Dec 09

Statutory Homelessness: 3rd Quarter (July to September) 2009, England

The latest national statistics on Statutory Homelessness for July to September 2009 [Communities and Local Government, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 11 Dec 09

Strategies to reduce the harmful use of alcohol: draft global strategy

In resolution WHA61.4 (Strategies to reduce the harmful use of alcohol) the Health Assembly requested the Director-General to submit to the Sixty-third World Health Assembly, through theExecutive Board, a draft global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol [World Health Organisation]

Tags: internationalreport   Date: 10 Dec 09

The Incarceration of Drug Offenders: An Overview

This report published by the Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme in partnership with the International Centre for Prison Studies at Kings College London, revisits the topic of the incarceration of drug offenders [IDPC, UK]

Tags: internationalreport   Date: 10 Dec 09

TIP 48: Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery

This Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) offers substance abuse counselors new insights on working with clients with depressive symptoms and substance use disorders [SAMHSA, USA]

Tags: reportusa   Date: 10 Dec 09

Drinking in the UK: An exploration of trends

Rising alcohol consumption is a cause for concern. This evidence review summarises interesting trends in drinking in the UK and discusses possible causes [Joseph Rowntree Foundation, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 10 Dec 09

Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide (Second Edition)

Updated and revised by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, as part of the release of the new screening initiative NIDAMED [NIDA, USA]

Tags: reportusa   Date: 09 Dec 09

Work, Recovery & Inclusion

Employment support for people in contact with secondary mental health services [Cabinet Office, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 09 Dec 09

A Resource Guide to Engagement Standards, Guidance and Tool Kits

This report is one of a series of three produced as a result of research into disability organisations across Scotland and their capacity to influence public bodies [Scottish Government, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 08 Dec 09

New Horizons: a shared vision for mental health

New Horizons sets out an intention across a wide range of agencies to move towards a society where people understand that their mental well-being is as important as their physical health if they are to live their lives to the full [Department of Health, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 08 Dec 09

Submission to the ministerial review of the ACMD and APC, November 2009

Transform is supportive of the concept of an independent expert Government advisory body on drugs and drug policy [Transform, UK]

Tags: reportuk   Date: 08 Dec 09

Alcohol advertising in new media: Trends in Alcohol Marketing

European figures are not publicly available, but American alcohol advertising expenditure figures show that new media investment by the industry are relatively small compared to other media, but are increasing fast [European Centre for Monitoring Alcohol Marketing]

Tags: europereport   Date: 07 Dec 09

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