Drugs and Alcohol Today: Volume 12 Issue 1

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“An ever closer union … ” – towards the “soft” convergence of European drug policies

Adam Standring

A response to Chatwin's article (2010), which argues that European harmonisation of illicit drug policies remains far from realisation, this paper seeks to recommend developing a…

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What kind of union? Soft convergence – or top down harmonization

Caroline Chatwin

In a recent article in the pages of this journal, the author outlined the hypothesis that, although there have been recent evolutions in European governance effected by the Lisbon…

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Letter on the Copenhagen City council's suggestion to legalize cannabis

Kim Moeller

The purpose of this paper is to give information on Copenhagen City Council's submission of a formal proposal to legalize cannabis.

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Payment by Results made simple

Katie Hill, Colin Wilkie‐Jones, Alison Leigh

This paper aims to give an insight into the process behind Payment by Results (PbR) by looking at the detail involved in the pilot areas for Recovery PbR for drug services…

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Optimising service provision by non‐specialist advisors: the impact of alcohol and drugs awareness training on perceived levels of role legitimacy, adequacy and satisfaction

Iain McPhee, Tim Duffy, Colin R. Martin

Shaw et al. identified the need for alcohol counsellors to have “therapeutic commitment” when working with clients or patients with alcohol problems. Studies building on this work…

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Audit of alcohol detoxification at Leeds Addiction Unit

Ashish Rana, Vikram Luthra, Muhammad Noman Khan Wazir, Rashmi Yadav, Duncan Raistrick

At any one time, 76 million people have an alcohol use disorder. Detoxification is a common intervention for alcohol dependence. There is a need regularly to assess and evaluate…

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ISSN:

1745-9265

Online date, start – end:

2001 – 2022

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editors:

  • Dr Axel Klein
  • Mr Blaine Stothard
  • Dr Aysel Sultan