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DRINK AND DRUGS NEWS :: Archived features

31.07.06

Lifting barriers to treatment
North East Lincolnshire's drug users were finding it difficult to access mainstream services. The DAAT/PCT responded with an outreach team, as Annie Darby explains.

Prescribing change
Last year's law change allowed nurses to prescribe medication. Malcolm Carr reports from ANSA's conference on how this is working in practice. Beverley Harniman and Simon Greasley give the inside view.

Serving up healthier recovery
Listening to a nutritionist's talk inspired Clouds House to overhaul their menu. DDN hears how their clients reacted to the new healthy eating regime.

Want to be unhooked?
William Pryor invites alternative thought.

Service user group factfile
The Cumbria Users' Project.

Frankie goes to work
Tackling standard AC3 for the portfolio.

Post-its from practice
Dr Chris Ford on excesses of alcohol.

Background Briefing
Prof David Clark shares favourite reads.

Letters
Responses to recent DDN features.

 

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