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PhD Blog: Surviving your PhD Upgrade
By Merve Mollaahmetoglu “The upgrade is not there to catch you out, but to...
Created On: 02 June 2020   (Last updated: 24 April 2022)
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How is the COVID-19 pandemic changing our use of illegal drugs? An overview of ongoing research
Dr Will Lawn and Martine Skumlien The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have substantially...
Created On: 28 May 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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Using mobile telephones to deliver contingency management interventions
By Carol-Ann Getty   What is Contingency Management? Contingency management (CM) has a long...
Created On: 27 May 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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COVID-19 and addiction: webinars, podcasts and online discussions
In these unprecedented times there is a need to learn about the emerging evidence...
Created On: 07 May 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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COVID-19 addiction news: global responses to lock-down
In the last month, there has been a huge increase in COVID-19 related addiction...
Created On: 06 May 2020   (Last updated: 24 April 2022)
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The view from the trenches: how COVID-19 has affected day-to-day drug treatment operations
Ben Houghton   “As a psychosocial therapist, I am now advising the opposite of...
Created On: 30 April 2020   (Last updated: 24 April 2022)
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Findings update: recovery, brief interventions and International Women’s Day
Effectiveness Bank Additions The Effectiveness Bank is a free online library at Drug and...
Created On: 30 March 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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PhD blog: oxytocin and navigating COVID-19 in new research
Ben Houghton “Who’d have thought when I was in a hotel room in Beijing...
Created On: 27 March 2020   (Last updated: 29 March 2022)
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COVID-19 and alcohol: an enduring effect on home drinking habits?
James Morris Among the spate of articles offering well-being advice following the COVID-19 ‘Corona...
Created On: 26 March 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
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Safeguarding OST and needle exchange services amidst the COVID-19 outbreak
Last week the Scottish Drugs Forum published new guidance aiming to raise awareness of...
Created On: 23 March 2020   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)