Historique
Bulletin de Périodique
Druglink , Vol.29, n°3 - May-June 2014 - High noon for prohibition?
Paru le :
01/06/2014
Année
2014
Page(s) :
32 p.
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Note de contenu :
CONTENTS:
NEWS:
Brighton rejects consumption rooms
Meanwhile in Denmark…
New opiate/crack figures
'Housing First' project success
Studies show benefit of mutual aid
Drugs and prostitution to aid recovery
Drones weed out cannabis farms
NZ backtrack on NPS
Middle East meth
Poppies for pyramids
The Brixton experiment revisited
Children at risk
FEATURES:
- Buy one, get one free: In the second half of her two-part feature, Sara McGrail considers the supermarket model of commissioning.
- Higher education: Max Daly sheds light on the world of the student drug dealer.
- Money talks: Does incentivising service users help improve health, asks Max Daly.
- Research, with teeth: David Ader introduces Drug and Alcohol Findings, a unique resource for drug and alcohol practitioners.
- The acid test: Could psychedelic drugs offer hope to those with mental health problems? David Ader investigates.
- The Druglink interview: Harry Shapiro talks to John Collins, who coordinates the drug policy project at LSE IDEAS.
- Smack is back…but not here: While heroin use wanes in the UK, Max Daly finds the opposite across the pond.
- Wrong arm of the law? After spending time in Portugal, the Czech Republic and Uruguay, the benefits of decriminalisation are clear to Jessica Magson.
REGULARS:
Factsheet: MPA.
Reviews.
NEWS:
Brighton rejects consumption rooms
Meanwhile in Denmark…
New opiate/crack figures
'Housing First' project success
Studies show benefit of mutual aid
Drugs and prostitution to aid recovery
Drones weed out cannabis farms
NZ backtrack on NPS
Middle East meth
Poppies for pyramids
The Brixton experiment revisited
Children at risk
FEATURES:
- Buy one, get one free: In the second half of her two-part feature, Sara McGrail considers the supermarket model of commissioning.
- Higher education: Max Daly sheds light on the world of the student drug dealer.
- Money talks: Does incentivising service users help improve health, asks Max Daly.
- Research, with teeth: David Ader introduces Drug and Alcohol Findings, a unique resource for drug and alcohol practitioners.
- The acid test: Could psychedelic drugs offer hope to those with mental health problems? David Ader investigates.
- The Druglink interview: Harry Shapiro talks to John Collins, who coordinates the drug policy project at LSE IDEAS.
- Smack is back…but not here: While heroin use wanes in the UK, Max Daly finds the opposite across the pond.
- Wrong arm of the law? After spending time in Portugal, the Czech Republic and Uruguay, the benefits of decriminalisation are clear to Jessica Magson.
REGULARS:
Factsheet: MPA.
Reviews.
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