Weekly news - 14th May 2010 |
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Overcoming the odds
Editorial: Lessons from global harm reduction - and other magazine features [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
IHRA conference update
All of the conference daily magazines as well as photos and video from the event [Drink and Drugs News, UK]
Naloxone Leaflets
These leaflets are for both service users and professionals in order to explain naloxone and assist in setting up take home Naloxone projects [Welsh Assembly Government, UK]
Review of the Glasgow and Fife Drug Courts: Report
Review of the Drug Courts in Glasgow and Fife Sheriff Courts conducted by the Community Justice Services Division of the [Scottish Government, UK]
NTA new website
New redesigned website [NTA]
Evaluation and review of Tier 4 Alcohol Services in Cumbria and Lancashire
The review determined alcohol service provision in the areas within Cumbria and Lancashire using local and national evidence, including the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System [Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, UK]
2010 National Drug Control Strategy
It provides a collaborative and balanced approach that emphasizes community-based prevention, integration of evidence-based treatment into the healthcare system, innovations in the criminal justice system, and international partnerships to disrupt drug trafficking organizations. Read the full strategy [ONDCP, USA]
Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) 1998 - 2008
[SAMHSA, USA]
Native Americans Targeted for Anti-Meth Ad Campaign
The Office of National Drug Control Policy recently unveiled a new anti-methamphetamine ad campaign targeting Native American communities, where methamphetamine use is a major concern [CADCA, USA]