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Bulletin de Périodique
Druglink , Vol.28, n°2 - March-April 2013 - Down in the 'dilly. Heroin in the sixties
Paru le :
01/04/2013
Année
2013
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Note de contenu :
CONTENTS:
NEWS:
• Threat to supported housing averted?
• Treatment service funding in limbo
• Tobacco smuggling
• Drug deaths
• Public support for law reform
• Still no resolution on foil
FEATURES:
• The Druglink Interview: Baroness Molly Meacher believes the problems of enforcing legal highs could be the tipping point for general consideration of drug law reform.
• Reality check: As part of a Europe-wide survey, Project Access UK looked at current issues around treatment access, interventions and compliance.
• Every day and every way... Max Daly investigates the growing phenomenon of using drugs to look good and perform better.
• Do you trust the Dark Side? Bluelight is one of the more well-known internet forums where people exchange information about drugs. But is it a suitable forum for the online help of those with serious drug problems? By John Bagshaw.
• The human cannabis farm. Richard Shrubb looks at the therapeutic potential of the body's own cannabis-like chemicals.
• Cover story: A Tripp down memory lane. John Petro was a notorious 'script doctor' of the 1960s. But one of the new clinic doctors wrote about a more complex side of the story. By Harry Shapiro.
• Meph-lining : With heroin too expensive, injecting drug users in Romania have turned to legal highs with devastating results. By Michael Bird.
REGULARS:
• Bitesize briefing on public health.
• Research: Mike Ashton looks at recent drug death figures and the rise in methadone deaths.
• Reviews: Harry Shapiro looks at a new book on the battle between NHS and private prescribers in the 1980s while Marcus Roberts contemplates the philosophy of getting hammered.
• Maia Szalavitz's New York Notes.
NEWS:
• Threat to supported housing averted?
• Treatment service funding in limbo
• Tobacco smuggling
• Drug deaths
• Public support for law reform
• Still no resolution on foil
FEATURES:
• The Druglink Interview: Baroness Molly Meacher believes the problems of enforcing legal highs could be the tipping point for general consideration of drug law reform.
• Reality check: As part of a Europe-wide survey, Project Access UK looked at current issues around treatment access, interventions and compliance.
• Every day and every way... Max Daly investigates the growing phenomenon of using drugs to look good and perform better.
• Do you trust the Dark Side? Bluelight is one of the more well-known internet forums where people exchange information about drugs. But is it a suitable forum for the online help of those with serious drug problems? By John Bagshaw.
• The human cannabis farm. Richard Shrubb looks at the therapeutic potential of the body's own cannabis-like chemicals.
• Cover story: A Tripp down memory lane. John Petro was a notorious 'script doctor' of the 1960s. But one of the new clinic doctors wrote about a more complex side of the story. By Harry Shapiro.
• Meph-lining : With heroin too expensive, injecting drug users in Romania have turned to legal highs with devastating results. By Michael Bird.
REGULARS:
• Bitesize briefing on public health.
• Research: Mike Ashton looks at recent drug death figures and the rise in methadone deaths.
• Reviews: Harry Shapiro looks at a new book on the battle between NHS and private prescribers in the 1980s while Marcus Roberts contemplates the philosophy of getting hammered.
• Maia Szalavitz's New York Notes.
Résumé :
In our free article this month (http://www.drugscope.org.uk/Resources/Drugscope/Documents/PDF/Publications/BaronessMeacherInterview.pdf), Baroness Molly Meacher believes the problems of enforcing legal highs could be the tipping point for general consideration of drug law reform.
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In Romania, following a switch from heroin to legal highs among injecting drug users, new cases of HIV have boomed.