Reports July 2011 |
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Drug Misuse Declared
Findings from the 2010/11 British Crime Survey England and Wales | Home Office, UK
Smoking, drinking and drug use among young people in England in 2010
This report contains results from an annual survey of secondary school pupils in England in years 7 to 11 (mostly aged 11 to 15). 7,296 pupils in 246 schools completed questionnaires in the autumn term of 2010 | NHS Information Centre, UK
Tackling organised crime through a partnership approach at the local level: a process evaluation
Overall, areas predominantly described the local organised crime problem as being made up of gang activity and drug supply. These were commonly perceived to be the most visible manifestations of organised crime at the local level. Summary - Full report | Home Office, UK
The global Afghan opium trade
A Threat Assessment | UNODC
Moore report - Implementation of a Needle and Syringe Program
On the 28th July 2011 the ACT Chief Minister announced the release of the Public Health Association of Australia’s (PHAA) report "Balancing Access and Safety: Meeting the challenge of blood borne viruses in prison" into implementation of a Needle and Syringe Program in the Alexander Maconochie Centre | ACT Health, Australia
Injecting Equipment Provision in Scotland Survey 2009/10
This is the third report on the findings of the survey of injecting equipment provision (IEP) to injecting drug users and relates to financial year 2009/10 |Information Services Division (ISD) of NHS National Services Scotland, UK
2010 National Drug Strategy Household Survey report
This 2010 National Drug Strategy Household Survey report shows: positive and significant reductions since 2007 in daily tobacco smoking; mixed findings on alcohol consumption and risk; and a small overall rise in illicit drug use. Full report | AIHW, Australia
Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime: Converging Threats in the 21st Century
ONDCP Director Kerlikowske and colleagues from throughout the Administration announced The Strategy to Combat Transnational Organized Crime, a comprehensive plan that will, in part, help us build on our progress to further reduce drug use in the United States and disrupt drug trafficking and its facilitation of other transnational threats | ONDCP, USA
State Estimates of Substance Use and Mental Disorders from the 2008-2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
This report presents state estimates for 25 measures of substance use or mental disorders based on 2008 and 2009 statistics and estimates of change from previous years' data. Reports on illicit drug, alcohol and tobacco use; treatment need; and mental health factors | SAMHSA, USA
State Estimates of Substance Use and Mental Disorders
From the 2008-2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health | SAMHSA, USA
Department of Health business plan 2011-2015
It sets out the vision and priorities for the Department and the Structural Reform section of the Plan includes key commitments involved in delivering our reform programme up to 2015. Data summary | Department of Health, UK
National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises
Information about the survey and 2010 survey results. Ipsos MORI for the | Cabinet Office, UK
Home Office annual report and accounts 2010-11
The annual report sets out the vision and priorities of the department over the past year, including progress against our priorities, and also sets out what the aims of the department are going forward | Home Office, UK
The Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation
Funded by the National Institute of Justice, the five-year multi-site study compared participants in 23 drug courts in seven states to similar defendants who went through conventional case processing. The results offer vivid evidence that drug courts are effective at reducing both substance abuse and crime | Center for Court Innovation
Khat: Social harms and legislation
A literature review by David M. Anderson and Neil C. M. Carrier, University of Oxford | Home Office, UK
Recovery-orientated drug treatment
An interim report by professor John Strang, chair of the expert group | NTA, UK
Managing concurrent and repeated risks
Explaining reductions in opium production in Central Helmand (Afghanistan) in 2008-2011 PDF | IDPC
Doctors urged to review drug patients to ensure they are working to achieve recovery
In an interim report for the NTA, Professor John Strang, head of the National Addiction Centre, signals the direction of new clinical guidance for treating the estimated 260,000 heroin addicts in England | NTA, UK
Statistical bulletin 2011
The Statistical bulletin is published yearly by the EMCDDA and provides access to the most recent statistical data relating to the drugs situation in Europe | EMCDDA
Healthy lives, healthy people: update and way forward
This policy statement reaffirms the Government's bold vision for a new public health system. It sets out the progress we have made in developing our vision for public health, and a timeline for completing the operational design of this work through a series of Public Health System Reform Updates. Download | Department of Health, UK
Eurobarometer report released
The European Commission have released the results of its fourth survey exploring Youth attitudes on drugs. Fact sheet | EMCDDA
Crime in England and Wales 2010/11
This is the tenth report in an annual series combining crimes recorded by the police and interviews from the British Crime Survey (BCS) for the financial year 2010/11 | Home Office, UK
An evaluation of the implementation of the objectives of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005
Interim report summary into the implementation of, and compliance with, the objectives of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 | Health Scotland, UK
National Minimum Data Set - specifications and collection manual
Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services National Minimum Data Set 2011-12: specifications and collection manual | AIHW, Australia
Piloting Payment by Results for Drugs Recovery - draft outcome definitions
A Co-design Group - consisting of representatives from local partnerships in the pilot sites and central cross government departments and experts from the field – has been developing proposals to measure these outcomes and set eligibility criteria | Department of Health, UK
Care Quality Commission second annual report
Our report on our second year as the regulator of England’s health and adult social care services has been laid before Parliament. PDF | Care Quality Commission, UK
Whole of Government Accounts
The Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) is a consolidated set of financial statements for the UK public sector | HM Treasury, UK
Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2011
PESA brings together recent outturn data, estimates for the latest year plus spending plans for the rest of the current spending review period | HM Treasury, U
Public Expenditure 2009 – 10
Provisional Outturn | HM Treasury, UK
Publication of Annual Report and Accounts 2010/11
The Annual Report, the fifth to be published by | SOCA, UK
2011 National Drug Control Strategy - Full report
The full report | ONDCP, USA
2011 National Drug Control Strategy - Budget summary
FY 2011 Budget Summary | ONDCP, USA
Youth attitudes on drugs
Analytical report | European Commission
Drug Treatment and Testing Orders: Guidance for Schemes
The emphasis of a DTTO is on drugs treatment as the primary means of reducing offending behaviour rather than the specific offence focused approach of a probation order | Scottish Government, UK
Australian Standard Classification of Drugs of Concern, 2011
The ASCDC is an Australian statistical standard and should be used for the production and dissemination of all Australian statistics on drugs of concern | Australian Bureau of Statistics
Annual accounts 2010
EMCDDA
Khat use in Europe: implications for European policy
Exact numbers of regular khat users on a worldwide scale do not exist, however estimates range up to 20 million. This paper presents the challenges associated with the spread of khat consumption - Download | EMCDDA