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‘Bold policies’ needed to tackle drug deaths crisis, says royal college

DDN - March 3, 2021 0

News from the substance misuse field

DDN - February 2, 2015 0

More health service reform on the way

DDN - February 11, 2021 0

Welsh Government moves to introduce minimum pricing

DDN - October 14, 2017 0

ACMD rejects time-limited substitution therapy

DDN - November 7, 2014 0

Problem drug use ‘not a personal failing’, says SDF manifesto

DDN - April 22, 2021 0

Local news from the substance misuse field

DDN - September 7, 2015 0

Prison staff overwhelmed by NPS crisis

DDN - March 7, 2016 0

England and Wales see sharp rise in drug deaths

DDN - October 6, 2014 0

Hep C deaths down 16 per cent

DDN - April 9, 2019 0

Homelessness report slammed

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New liver cancer support service launched

DDN - October 28, 2022 0

Lifeline to close after almost 50 years

DDN - May 19, 2017 0

Recommend vaping to help people quit smoking, says NICE

DDN - June 25, 2021 0

Homeless deaths up by a quarter over five years

DDN - December 10, 2018 0

A third of 17-year-olds have tried cannabis

DDN - February 10, 2021 0

Possession of nitrous oxide to be illegal from next month

DDN - October 18, 2023 0

Alcohol duty freeze extended by six months

DDN - December 20, 2022 0

Government to consider benefit sanctions for refusing treatment

DDN - July 29, 2015 0

Drug poisoning deaths highest ever

DDN - September 7, 2015 0

Government announces innovation fund to reduce drug use

DDN - March 9, 2023 0

Media Savvy September 2016

DDN - September 2, 2016 0

Government pledges cash for rough sleeper substance support

DDN - December 15, 2020 0

‘Unprecedented’ purity levels for heroin, cocaine and ecstasy

DDN - February 12, 2017 0

Please Mr President

DDN - April 15, 2013 0

Government bans 14 nitazenes

DDN - March 20, 2024 0

PHE launches online NPS monitoring tool

DDN - March 24, 2017 0

Increase focus on older people, royal college urges

DDN - March 8, 2018 0

Cautious welcome for increase in public health grant

DDN - March 19, 2020 0

Government rules out benefit sanctions for refusing treatment

DDN - December 9, 2016 0

Time for a complete culture change, says Drug Deaths Taskforce’s final...

DDN - July 22, 2022 0

Majority of public behind ‘smokefree generation’ plans, says government

DDN - December 6, 2023 0

Have your say on alcohol harm

DDN - February 3, 2020 0

Campaigners urge chancellor to increase alcohol duty

DDN - February 24, 2023 0

Time to investigate Duterte for crimes against humanity, says Amnesty

DDN - July 8, 2019 0

Scottish off-sales down 5 per cent in year after MUP

DDN - June 10, 2020 0

Services now ‘on their knees’, says Carol Black

DDN - June 28, 2021 0

Substance service staff prioritised in vaccination rollout

DDN - January 8, 2021 0

UK among biggest consumers in ‘buoyant’ cocaine market

DDN - June 11, 2018 0

Drug services see reduction in frontline staff

DDN - March 9, 2015 0

Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as largest opium source

DDN - December 12, 2023 0

MDMA back in vogue as NPS numbers continue to rise

DDN - May 31, 2016 0

Heavy drinking set to cost NHS £17bn over next five years

DDN - July 24, 2017 0

News in brief

DDN - March 10, 2014 0

Treatment services risk being overwhelmed, warns royal college

DDN - September 15, 2020 0

Recovery games celebrate a winning team

DDN - August 29, 2017 0

Government announces new drug powers as Baker replaces Browne

DDN - November 4, 2013 0

News Focus

DDN - April 15, 2013 0

Addiction psychiatry facing oblivion, royal college warns

DDN - February 19, 2020 0

Fentanyl behind 80 per cent increase in New York overdose deaths

DDN - January 16, 2023 0

New helpline for prisoners released during pandemic

DDN - May 6, 2020 0

Sustained budget cuts having severe impact on treatment system

DDN - January 10, 2018 0

CGL and Sova announce full merger

DDN - March 1, 2019 0

No apparent link between ‘toughness’ of drug laws and use, says...

DDN - October 31, 2014 0

Three quarters back tighter gambling ad restrictions

DDN - June 17, 2021 0

One in ten affected by a loved one’s drinking, drug use...

DDN - November 2, 2021 0

West Midlands PCC proposes consumption rooms and prescribed heroin

DDN - February 12, 2018 0

Marcus Roberts takes the helm at DrugScope

DDN - December 2, 2013 0

Government to scrap PHE

DDN - August 18, 2020 0

Social media creating unprecedented alcohol marketing opportunities

DDN - July 10, 2018 0

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