All Resources for 'Research, Data & Evaluation'

UK Drug Strategy

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy

The International Journal of Drug Policy has published a special collection of articles focusing on UK drug strategy.

The collection includes:

  • Introduction to special section on UK drug strategy
  • Words matter: A commentary on the new UK...

The Global Report on Cocaine 2023

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Format
Book
Themes
Supply & Market Disruption
Policy
Partner Organisation
The Global Report on Cocaine 2023 details how coca cultivation soared 35 per cent from 2020 to 2021, a record high and the sharpest year-to-year increase since 2016.

Building Resilience and Bouncing Back from setback in Recovery: The PEER Perspective

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Quality Assurance
Partner Organisation
ISSUP Malaysia are pleased to present their Webinar on Building Resilience and Bouncing Back from setback in Recovery: The PEER Perspective.

Why do guidelines on what is low-risk drinking vary between countries so much?

Format
News
Themes
Public Health
Policy
Law

The evidence of the harms done by alcohol consumption continues to build. However, despite the clear data, safe drinking guidelines vary between countries.

This article, published in the Guardian, explores the different factors that are...

Drug Policy in the UK: A Matter of Crime or Health

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Women
Policy
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP UK are pleased to present their Webinar on Drug Policy in the UK.

Profiles of quality of outpatient care use, associated sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, and adverse outcomes among patients with substance-related disorders

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Men
Quality Assurance

Abstract

Background

This study identified patient profiles in terms of their quality of outpatient care use, associated sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, and adverse outcomes based on frequent emergency department (ED) use...

The risk matrix: Drug-related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015–2020

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Men
Public Health
Policy
Law
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
This article explores the factors contributing to drug-related deaths in English and Welsh prisons between 2015 and 2020.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Sixteenth Session)

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar on the topic of 'Substance Use Prevention Interventions in Schools: Alternatives to Punishment'.

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