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Interview
Inside the UK’s first unsanctioned drug consumption room
The SSA’s Natalie Davies talks to Dr Gillian Shorter about an evaluation of a...
Created On: 26 July 2022   (Last updated: 29 January 2024)
Interview
‘Lena left a big impression on me and my practice as a pharmacist’
Dr Rachel Britton, Director of Pharmacy for the charity With You, talks to the...
Created On: 21 July 2022   (Last updated: 29 January 2024)
Blog
Can the ‘ageing cohort theory’ account for the increase in drug-related deaths?
Dr Dan Lewer writes about the causes of increased drug-related deaths
Created On: 20 July 2022   (Last updated: 02 August 2022)
Book excerpt
Heroin in 1940s America: ‘the work of this era only served to heighten the division between good and bad drugs’
In The Urge, Carl Erik Fisher narrates the social history of addiction...
Created On: 08 July 2022   (Last updated: 08 July 2022)
Podcast
SSA podcast: The naloxone special
For this special episode of Addictions Edited, Rob visits a London treatment service to...
Created On: 21 April 2022   (Last updated: 07 February 2024)
Blog
Statistics on drug deaths
Natalie Davies brings together national statistics on rising rates of drug-related deaths, exploring how...
Created On: 25 March 2022   (Last updated: 06 February 2024)
Podcast
PhD Addicted to Research: smoking cessation in drug and alcohol treatment services
Smoking and other drugs; recovery, priorities and health
Created On: 03 March 2022   (Last updated: 06 February 2024)
Blog
SSA notes: The Lancet Commission and the North American opioid crisis
Stanford University and The Lancet teamed up to summarise the causes of...
Created On: 25 February 2022   (Last updated: 06 February 2024)
Blog
How to design a drug consumption room
Cubicles, location, queues and staffing: design essentials for drug consumption rooms
Created On: 17 February 2022   (Last updated: 17 February 2022)
Blog
February 2022 reading list: alcohol, opioids, COVID-19, pregnancy, and more
Every month the SSA website team selects and highlights some of the most interesting...
Created On: 02 February 2022   (Last updated: 02 February 2022)