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  • Cocaine powder: review of its prevalence, patterns of use and harm

    Report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) reviewing the use of cocaine powder and its impact on British society.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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  • Prevention of drug and alcohol dependence

    The (ACMD) Recovery Committee’s briefing paper on the prevention of drug and alcohol dependence.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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  • Standardised packaging of tobacco products: draft regulations

    Seeks views on the proposed draft regulations for standardised packaging on tobacco products.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ketamine: rescheduling and patient group directions

    'Ketamine: rescheduling and patient group directions' provides further advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Secretary.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proposals to make private vehicles smokefree when carrying children

    Seeks views on proposed draft regulations for ending smoking in private vehicles carrying children.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Report summary: synthetic stimulant 4,4'-DMAR

    Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs’ report on the synthetic stimulant known as 4,4’-DMAR.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Report summary: synthetic opioid MT-45

    Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs’ report on the synthetic opioid known as MT-45.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Time limiting opioid substitution therapy

    Report to Lynne Featherstone in response to Norman Baker's request for advice on whether opioid substitution therapy should be time limited.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New psychoactive substances in England: a review of the evidence

    Home Office evidence review (2014) on new psychoactive substances in England, which informed the new psychoactive substances review by an expert panel.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Response to expert panel report on the new psychoactive substances review

    Government's response to the recommendations and advice made by the expert panel reviewing the UK’s response to new psychoactive substances.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drugs: international comparators

    Report on the 2013 to 2014 international comparators study of approaches to drug-related issues by the UK and other countries. This is a supporting document to the 2010 drug strategy.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New psychoactive substances review: report of the expert panel

    Report looks into the effectiveness and issues of the UK’s current legislative and operational response to NPS and the ongoing challenges.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Everybody Active, Every Day

    Seeking views on the draft physical activity implementation document 'Everybody Active, Every Day' and supporting implementation and evidence guide.

    • From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
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  • Standardised packaging of tobacco products draft regulations consultation: PHE response

    PHE consultation response sets out latest evidence on the impact of standardised packaging of tobacco products.

    • From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
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  • Standardised packaging of tobacco products

    Consultation considering options to reduce the promotional impact of tobacco packaging, including standardised (or "plain") packaging.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on draft SACN Carbohydrates and Health report

    The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition consultation on its draft Carbohydrates and Health report is open for scientific comment.

    • From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
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  • NPS report: tryptamines

    Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs publishes recommendations and report on the new psychoactive substance tryptamines.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NPS report: AH-7921

    Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs publishes recommendations and report on the new psychoactive substance and synthetic opiate AH-7921.

    • From: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cutting agents consultation

    Consultation on new powers to allow law enforcement agencies to seize chemical substances suspected of being used as drug cutting agents

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Developing a national physical activity approach

    PHE is working with local and national partners to develop a practical approach to increase levels of physical activity in local communities.

    • From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
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