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DRINK AND DRUGS NEWS :: Archived features

07.05.07

Drug strategy loses its way
Howard Parker argues that changing alcohol and drug use patterns are not being reflected in policy, planning and commissioning, The first of our series of articles examining ideas for a new drugs strategy.

Together we stand...
DDN talks to Jimi Grieve and Francis Cook of the National User Network (NUN) and Kevan Martin of the North East Regional Alcohol Forum (NERAF) about their fight to represent service users effectively.

Don't do drugs... drugs are bad...
Let's learn from the failures of drug education in schools and change the emphasis to drug prevention, says Richard Ives.

Challenging the fast-fix culture
Culture and language barriers can make getting help with a substance misuse problem more of an ordeal, as Perminder Dhillon tells DDN.

Background briefing
Prof David Clark continues his look at what treatment could look like if it were based on the best science possible (part 2).

Letters
Responses to recent DDN features.

 

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