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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...
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...
Dame Carol Black's Independent Review of Drugs in England
The second part of Dame Carol Black’s Independent Review of Drugs has been published. This report is the second part of a major independent review by Professor Dame Carol Black into the misuse of illegal drugs in England.
The first part...
سکاٹ لینڈ میں آئس لینڈ ماڈل میں نوجوان (وائی آئی آئی ایم)
یوتھ ان آئس لینڈ ماڈل (وائی آئی آئی ایم، جسے 'سیارہ یوتھ' کے نام سے بھی جانا جاتا ہے) ایک کمیونٹی پر مبنی نقطہ نظر ہے جس کا مقصد خطرے کے عوامل کو کم کرنے اور حفاظتی عوامل میں اضافے کے ذریعے نوجوانوں کے مادہ کے استعمال کو روکنا ہے۔
ڈنڈی،...
Roadmap to a Smokefree 2030
In July 2019, the UK Government set out its ambition for England to be smokefree by 2030. Government guidelines say the next steps should have been announced by 6th January 2020, but it has yet to do so.
Several key charities, including...
UK Parents' Drinking Negatively Affects Over a Third of Children
The physical and psychological harm caused by heavy alcohol consumption to the individual drinking is often clear. What is often less obvious, is the damage an individuals alcohol consumption can have to the people around them.
A recent...
Depression and Binge-drinking among Military Spouses and Partner
It is recognised that harmful alcohol consumption is more common amongst those who have served in the UK armed forces.
However this is not just an issue for the individual who has served in the army. In a recent study conducted by...
سکاٹ لینڈ شراب پر کم سے کم قیمتوں کو نافذ کرنے والا پہلا ملک بن گیا
سکاٹ لینڈ دنیا کا پہلا ملک بن گیا ہے جس نے شراب کی فی یونٹ کم از کم قیمت نافذ کی ہے۔ 1 مئی 2018 تک تمام شراب کی قیمت 0.5 جی پی ڈی یا 50 پینس سے کم نہیں ہونی چاہئے۔
یہ اقدام اسکاٹش پارلیمنٹ کے ساتھ تحقیق اور بات چیت کے ایک طویل عمل کا...
مینٹور نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا
منشیات کی روک تھام اور تعلیم پر توجہ مرکوز کرنے والی تنظیم مینٹور یوکے نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا ہے۔
کوالٹی مارک اسکولوں اور پریکٹیشنرز کے لئے ترقیاتی معیار کے معیار کے ایک سیٹ کے علاوہ تیار کیا گیا ہے جس...
UK Health Professionals Call for Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol in England
Senior health professionals are calling for Westminster to introduce minimum unit pricing of alcohol and clampdown on drinks advertising in England.
They claim that within the next five years up to 63,000 people across the country will...
Drug Misuse Prevention: Targeted Interventions
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released guidelines that cover targeted interventions to prevent misuse of drugs, including illegal drugs, ‘legal highs’ and prescription-only medicines. It aims to prevent or...
Scottish Courts Rule in Favour of Minimum Price for Alcohol
After more than four years of industry delay tactics, yesterday’s ruling from the Court of Session in Edinburgh has finally paved the way for the introduction of a minimum price for alcohol in Scotland, a policy approved by MSPs back in...
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