Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Volume 2 Issue 3

Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use

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Facilitating the dialogue between service users and participants in a training situation

Tracey Eden, Liz Hughes

This article reflects on the development of a continuing professional development module at the University of Lincoln. It considers the benefits of having a user of services…

12‐step programmes ‐ several steps too far?

Marion Janner

This article considers the role of mutual support on acute admissions wards. Building on the authors own experience of a 12‐step specialist inpatient programme Marion identifies…

Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA) in the UK

Alison Cameron

This article is supplied by Alison, a long‐time member of Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA), about the aims and principles of their 12‐step programme. DRA's 12‐step programme helps…

Developing a training programme to support delivery of integrated dual diagnosis treatment in acute inpatient settings

Derek Tobin, Debbie Boulton

Acute inpatient ward staff work with service users who have comorbid mental health and substance misuse problems (dual diagnosis) on a daily basis. Department of Health (DH…

Setting up a dual diagnosis service within a forensic inpatient setting: reflections one year on

Nikki Wood, Kiran Patel, Josephine Skinner, Kirsty Thomson

In 2008 a dual diagnosis service was set up within the forensic services of East London NHS Foundation Trust. This paper provides an outline of the service as it currently stands…

A review of working with homeless adolescents with comorbid mental health and substance misuse problems

Matthew Corrigan, David Manley

This article presents an overview of the issues of providing care for homeless adolescents who present with comorbid mental health and substance misuse problems within a…

The Bradley Report and its implications for dual diagnosis

Liz Hughes

This article considers The Bradley Report and specifically its implications for dual diagnosis. This includes implications for dual diagnosis services, drug courts and mental…

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ISSN:

1757-0972

Online date, start – end:

2008

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Associate Professor Shalini Arunogiri
  • Associate Professor Jacqui Cameron