We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
A professional resource for local authorities and commissioners on preventing and ending rough sleeping.
Advice for prescribers on the risk of misuse of pregabalin and gabapentin, and suggestions for a balanced and rational use of these medicines.
This guide is about infections that occur in people who inject drugs (PWID).
Briefing for drug and alcohol commissioners and providers about men who have sex with men (MSM) who use drugs before or during sexual activity (chemsex).
Annual guidance on smoking, drinking and drug misuse for commissioners of tobacco control, drug and alcohol services for adults and young people.
Incident planning for potent synthetic opioids arriving into the illicit drug market.
From 8 November 2023 Nitrous Oxide is controlled as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and placed in Schedule 5 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
PHE NW Education, Training and Employment (ETE) forum advise on considerations for ETE support for clients in drug and alcohol treatment.
Evidence and guidance to help health professionals identify, prevent or reduce drug-related harm.
Guidance for commissioners, providers and clinicians on the roles of nurses in alcohol and drug treatment in England.
An audit toolkit and guidance on data recording, for prison and community treatment providers and commissioners.
Document outlining the National Combating Drugs Outcome Framework, including supporting metrics to monitor progress towards the outcomes in From Harm to Hope.
Information about new funding to local councils to help them improve their drug and alcohol treatment and recovery systems.
Guide for commissioners on how to carry out an SROI evaluation for substance misuse prevention, treatment and recovery interventions.
Guidance and advice for community pharmacies in England providing services to people who use drugs and alcohol.
This essential guide for drug and treatment professionals provides the most up to date scientific evidence on the health harms arising from drug misuse.
The Home Secretary has accepted the ACMD’s recommendation to reclassify methylamphetamine to a Class A Drug. Methylamphetamine (commonly referred…
Information for NHS and public health professionals focusing on the life course approach which aims to give people fairer life chances.
Resource for commissioners, providers and clinicians to identify the essential functions of addiction specialist doctors in recovery oriented treatment.
Guidance on commissioning and providing injectable opioid treatment for people with opioid dependence who have not responded to oral treatment.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).