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Seven areas to take part in individual placement and support (IPS) trial for drugs or alcohol dependency in community treatment services.
Funding cuts are the single biggest threat to drug treatment recovery outcomes, a report published by the ACMD has warned.
NRG-1, should be made a Class B drug, recommends the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) in its advice to government.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Data tables include tables on long-term trends in drug use by key demographic and lifestyle characteristics.
An unprecedented package of global action to deter, disrupt and detect paedophiles using the internet to commit their horrific crimes was announced today at the #WePROTECT Children Online summit.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Knowles on 19 February 2016.
Coalition government takes range of action to respond to challenges of new psychoactive substances.
Adults who are sleeping rough and living with mental illness and substance misuse will benefit from £1.9 million funding to improve their access to vital healthcare.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
UK reaffirms support in combating drug abuse and trafficking through continued co-operation with the UNODC drug detection laboratory
How a service for young people in North Yorkshire works with other agencies to focus on all their emotional wellbeing, substance misuse and mental health needs.
In a series of visits, Crime Prevention Minister Norman Baker highlighted the government’s programme of work to tackle alcohol abuse.
Expert independent review concludes that e-cigarettes have potential to help smokers quit.
Prime Minister Theresa May hosted a reception for DrugFam, a charity that provides support to those affected by someone else’s addiction to drugs and/or alcohol.
New NSPCC research suggests the levels of violence in teenage relationships may be much higher than previously assumed.
Money from the Life Chances Fund will benefit ten projects
Nearly 500 people have been arrested since the government’s landmark Psychoactive Substances Act came into force 6 months ago.
MHRA continue to investigate the diversion of prescription only medicines from the regulated supply chain.
Equalities Minister, Lynne Featherstone today launched a powerful advertising campaign to challenge the attitudes of teenagers to violence and abuse in relationships.
The chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) writes to Theresa May about nitrous oxide abuse.
Drugs order also controls tramadol as a Class C substance and upgrades ketamine to Class B
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