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OPCprep: An E-Delphi study to prioritize outcomes for the evaluation of Overdose Prevention Centres
Do you work in, use or design overdose prevention centres (OPCs)?
Do you work in a position directly related to the outcomes of OPCs (emergency service personnel, public health practitioner or policymaker?)?
Researchers at Queen's...
Open Consultation: UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment
The consultation on the UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment is now open.
Consultation description
This consultation asks you to review individual chapters from the draft UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment.
Each...
Families Awareness Week 2023
Adfam is a UK charity tackling the negative effects of substance use on families and friends. This week is Families Awareness Week 2023 (26 June - 2 July), Adfam’s campaign to raise awareness of the 5 million people in the UK negatively...
The social context of drinking among LGBT+ people
Professor Carol Emslie and David Barbour discuss research on gender, identity and drinking, and the disproportionate impact of substance use in the LGBT+ community.
The Anti-Stigma Network
The Anti-Stigma Network has been launched!
The Mission
The Anti-Stigma Network has been created by a group of organisations coming together with a shared mission.
Collectively they aim to improve understanding of the stigma and...
2022-2023 Medical Council on Alcohol (MCA) Legacy Essay Competition
It has been widely reported that youth alcohol consumption has decreased over recent years. What is the evidence to support this view? What are the implications for alcohol related health harm, promotion of safe drinking and health policy?
...Better Than Well- Recovery Programme to Support Students in England
The consequences of addiction to substances like drugs and alcohol, or engaging in certain behaviours like gambling, gaming, or sex, can be severe. Addiction is often a response to underlying trauma and social stressors, and continued use...
Англияда есірткі мен алкогольді емдеуді жандандыру үшін £421 млн
Англияның жергілікті билігі нашақорлық пен алкогольге тәуелділікті емдеу мен сауығуды жақсарту үшін 2025 жылға дейін қосымша £421 млн мемлекеттік қаржыландырудан пайда көретіні белгілі болды.
Қосымша қаржыландыру наркологиялық және...
Жастардың ішімдік ішуі төмендеп барады
2022 жылдың 20 сәуірінде Zoom үстінен өткен SHAAP/SARN «Алкоголь аздап» вебинарының бейнежазбасын қараңыз: Шеффилд университетінің доктор Инге Керсберген мен доктор Лаура Фентонның «Жастардың ішіп-жеуі төмендеп барады: саясат пен тәжірибе...
Navigating the complexity of harm and care: a qualitative study of self-harm and alcohol use
Watch the video of the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar, held over Zoom on 23 May 2022: "Navigating the complexity of harm and care: a qualitative study of self-harm and alcohol use" by Dr Amy Chandler and Annie Taylor from the...
Care for co-occurring heavy alcohol use & depression
Watch the video of the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar, held over Zoom on 21 June 2022:
"‘I’m just getting the impression I have to sort myself out’: How people with co-occurring heavy alcohol use and depression describe the...
Minimum Unit Pricing of alcohol in Scotland
Here you can read a briefing paper put together by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems that examines minimum unit pricing in Scotland.
The paper provides an overview of:
- Alcohol harm in Scotland
- What is MUP and why was it...
Lockdown & Licensed Premises: COVID-19 Lessons for Alcohol Policy |
"Lockdown & Licensed Premises: COVID-19 Lessons for Alcohol Policy” by Professor Niamh Fitzgerald, University of Stirling, Scotland, UK & President of ICARA.
Part of the ICARA-led webinar held on 17 August 2021, chaired by Dr Claire...
Ұлыбританияда алкогольді сусындардың no және төмен маркетингі және тұтынуы
NoLo өнімдері өндірушілер мен клиенттер арасында танымалдылық артып келе жатқандықтан, жаңа репортажда бұл сусындардың Ұлыбританияда қалай сатылатыны және тұтынушылардың оларды қалай және неге ішетіні қаралады.
Сусындармен және...
Scotland launches national campaign to tackle the stigma of addiction
Alcohol and problematic drug use are significant issues in Scotland, causing damage to people’s lives, families and communities, and contributing to violence and crime.
Not only can stigma relating to substance use impact an individuals...
Іске қосу іс-шарасы: Дам Кэрол Блэктің есірткіге тәуелсіз шолуы, 2 бөлім
Drug-related Deaths in Scotland in 2020
In 2020,1339 drug-related deaths were registered in Scotland.
This is a 5% increase compared to figures from 2019.
Other key findings show:
- The number of drug-related deaths has increased substantially over the last 20 years –...
Дам Кэрол Блэктің Англиядағы есірткіге тәуелсіз шолуы
Дам Кэрол Блэктің есірткіге тәуелсіз шолуының екінші бөлімі жарық көрді. Бұл баяндама профессор Дам Кэрол Блэктің Англияда заңсыз есірткіні мақсатсыз пайдалануға жасаған ірі тәуелсіз шолуының екінші бөлігі болып табылады.
Шолудың бірінші...
Sourcing ‘what works’ evidence from 1 May
KEY MESSAGES
1. From 1 May 2021 there has been a change in how you can remain updated on UK-relevant research evaluating interventions to treat or prevent substance use problems and on the meaning and practice implications of the...
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