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Harm reduction month: vaping and public health
In this last in our series of articles for harm reduction month, Rob Calder...
Created On: 04 June 2021   (Last updated: 04 June 2021)
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An introduction to autism by Dr Janine Robinson and Chris Torry
Dr Janine Robinson and Chris Torry from the from the Substance use, Alcohol and...
Created On: 02 June 2021   (Last updated: 27 June 2022)
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Behavioural addictions and autistic spectrum conditions
Professor Sam Chamberlain from the Substance use, Alcohol and Behavioural Addictions in Autism (SABAA)...
Created On: 02 June 2021   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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Research analysis: Payment by Results and hospital admissions
The implications of pay-for-performance models of addiction treatment funding for policy and practice. This...
Created On: 01 June 2021   (Last updated: 01 June 2021)
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Public Health England: ‘Preventable bacterial infections remain a problem’
Bacterial infections may be less likely to make the headlines than fatal overdoses and...
Created On: 28 May 2021   (Last updated: 28 May 2021)
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50 years of the Misuse of Drugs Act and the ACMD
A post marking 50 years of the legislation which introduced a drug classification system...
Created On: 27 May 2021   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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How photos used to illustrate articles about alcohol and other drugs may perpetuate stigma
Dr. Stephen Parkin writes about some of the inadvertent consequences of using photos about...
Created On: 25 May 2021   (Last updated: 25 May 2021)
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Reframing the debate about drug consumption rooms
To continue May’s harm reduction theme, Natalie Davies writes about an intervention yet to...
Created On: 14 May 2021   (Last updated: 25 October 2023)
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In the news: needle exchange programmes
Natalie Davies examines an effort to increase regulations on needle exchange programmes in West...
Created On: 07 May 2021   (Last updated: 29 January 2024)
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The best of harm reduction
Rob Calder writes about this important, and sometimes hotly debated, issue. The SSA website...
Created On: 07 May 2021   (Last updated: 07 May 2021)