News Archives - Drink and Drugs News

Public health bodies call for decriminalisation of drugs

DDN - June 16, 2016 0

National News July/August 2016

DDN - July 8, 2016 0

Public health bodies call for decriminalisation of drugs

DDN - July 5, 2016 0

‘New pledges’ announced as part of alcohol deal

DDN - August 4, 2014 0

Drug-related in Scotland

DDN - September 7, 2015 0

News in brief

DDN - November 3, 2013 0

Sharp rise in Scottish drug-related hospital admissions

DDN - November 3, 2014 0

National news from the substance misuse field

DDN - September 7, 2015 0

Local news

DDN - May 6, 2016 0

NICE calls for more needle exchange support for steroid users

DDN - May 6, 2014 0

Black people six times more likely to be stopped and searched...

DDN - August 27, 2013 0

Government unveils major prison reforms

DDN - May 19, 2016 0

UN highlights ‘alarming’ rise in new drugs

DDN - July 8, 2013 0

Scots record second-highest number of drug deaths

DDN - September 2, 2013 0

Government to opt out of EU directive on new drugs

DDN - February 10, 2014 0

US signals softer stance on drug sentencing for non-violent offenders

DDN - September 2, 2013 0

Legal high deaths ‘could’ top heroin deaths, says CSJ

DDN - August 21, 2014 0

Ireland considers consumption rooms and decriminalisation for personal use

DDN - December 9, 2015 0

Government announces new drug powers as Baker replaces Browne

DDN - November 4, 2013 0

Local news from the substance misuse field

DDN - September 7, 2015 0

Heroin deaths continue to fall

DDN - March 11, 2013 0

Local news from the substance misuse field

DDN - March 9, 2015 0

Fewer young people in treatment

DDN - January 13, 2014 0

News in brief

DDN - May 8, 2013 0

Drug services see reduction in frontline staff

DDN - March 9, 2015 0

CMO toughens alcohol guidelines

DDN - February 3, 2016 0

Government to consider benefit sanctions for refusing treatment

DDN - July 29, 2015 0

Doctors: e-cigarettes ‘no gateway’ to smoking

DDN - May 6, 2016 0

Establish royal commission on drug policy, says select committee

DDN - December 10, 2012 0

Cultivating problem

DDN - May 8, 2013 0

Eastern Europe still bucking HIV trend

DDN - October 7, 2013 0

A third of services report funding decrease

DDN - March 10, 2014 0

Put health warnings on all alcohol, say MPs

DDN - September 8, 2014 0

Only 4 per cent of global drug users with HIV receiving...

DDN - March 9, 2015 0

E-cigarettes ‘safer than smoking’

DDN - August 19, 2015 0

Muted response to first ungass since 1990s

DDN - May 6, 2016 0

News focus

DDN - February 4, 2013 0

News focus

DDN - May 31, 2013 0

Marcus Roberts takes the helm at DrugScope

DDN - December 2, 2013 0

News in brief

DDN - May 6, 2014 0

News in brief

DDN - November 2, 2014 0

News in brief – May 2015

DDN - May 5, 2015 0

Local news from the substance misuse field

DDN - October 5, 2015 0

Blackpool sees second fatal anthrax case

DDN - September 11, 2012 0

Huge increase in alcohol-related liver disease in under 30s

DDN - April 15, 2013 0

News in brief

DDN - August 1, 2013 0

Injecting young people a ‘blind spot’

DDN - January 13, 2014 0

News in brief

DDN - August 4, 2014 0

Safer drinking

DDN - February 2, 2015 0

Harmful youth drinking falls, but inequalities persist

DDN - June 8, 2015 0

Prison staff overwhelmed by NPS crisis

DDN - March 7, 2016 0

Turning Point responds to ‘race to the bottom’ claims

DDN - January 15, 2012 0

Three quarters of Scots drugs death victims ‘not on prescription’

DDN - May 8, 2013 0

News in Brief

DDN - October 7, 2013 0

Government accepts ACMD’s ketamine recommendation

DDN - March 10, 2014 0

Foil rules for services come into force

DDN - September 8, 2014 0

Children more familiar with ‘beer than biscuits’

DDN - March 9, 2015 0

Expert group calls for focus on abstinence

DDN - July 12, 2012 0

‘New era’ for European drug market

DDN - February 4, 2013 0

UN highlights ‘alarming’ rise in new drugs

DDN - June 26, 2013 0

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