Drugs and Alcohol Today: Volume 11 Issue 1

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Policy forum Beyond Proposition 19

Sanho Tree

This article describes Proposition 19, a referendum that would have allowed the regulation and taxation of cannabis in California if it had gone ahead, and the debates surrounding…

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Results from an evaluation of a London primary care service: limitations to throughput

Jeff Fernandez, David Robertson, Vicky Dunlop, ISIS Primary Care Service

This paper looks at ISIS, the primary care service that was set up in the London borough of Islington to improve throughput into GP prescribing services from the drug‐using…

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The development and explication of a unique nurse‐led addiction liaison service for the acute hospitals in the Greater Glasgow area

Andrew McPherson, George Benson

The Glasgow acute addiction liaison nurse service provides a unique service to patients with alcohol and drug issues who are admitted to general hospitals in the Glasgow City…

British youth abroad: some observations on the social context of binge drinking in Ibiza

Daniel Briggs, Tim Turner, Kerri David, Tara De Courcey

There is an immense public health concern about the effects of binge drinking across the Western world, in particular about British youth on holiday abroad. While existing UK…

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Assessing the International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA)

David Macdonald

In 2006, IHRA received a 5‐year grant from DFID to develop a conducive policy environment for the implementation and scaling up of harm reduction activities on a global scale. An…

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ISSN:

1745-9265

Online date, start – end:

2001 – 2022

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editors:

  • Dr Axel Klein
  • Mr Blaine Stothard
  • Dr Aysel Sultan