substance misuse

Alcohol & Drugs

[Russell Webster (2022)]

“All you need to know about…” web resource on drugs and alcohol, including treatment services and much more.

Keywords: substance misuse

DrugWise web hub

[DrugWise (2022)]

One-stop website for information about drugs and alcohol.

Keywords: substance misuse, addiction

Drink and Drugs News

[CJWellings (2022)]

Monthly magazine – print and online – for people working with people with drug and alcohol problems. Includes news and features on innovation and good practice.

Keywords: substance misuse, addiction

Online resource where you can find pages about specific treatments, interventions and policies. The Knowledge Hub also contains a large archive of articles, presentations, publications, and videos for you to browse.

Keywords: substance misuse

Understanding and Preventing Drug-related Deaths, and Encouraging Treatment Uptake, after Release

[Prison Service Journal (2022)]

Article on preventing post release drug related deaths, and encouraging engagement in treatment. [Past issues of PSJ are archived here].

Keywords: substance misuse

Women’s alcohol and drug treatment

[Collective Voice (2022)]

Links to research, guidance and good practice in the treatment of women with drug and alcohol problems.

Keywords: female, substance misuse

Family Drug and Alcohol Courts

[Centre for Justice Innovation (2021)]

Briefing providing an overview of the family drug and alcohol courts model and current implementation.

Keywords: substance misuse

Working with people with coexisting Substance Use & Mental Health (SUMH) issues

[Turning Point (2021)]

Guidance on how to work effectively with people with co-occuring substance misuse and mental health issues.

Drug Recovery Programme

[Holme House (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a whole-prison approach which aims to get everyone living and working in the prison to collaborate in helping people with addictions to flourish and achieve their full potential, without the need for drugs. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy].

Keywords: substance misuse

‘Hive’ Drug Recovery initiative

[Manchester (2022)]

Ruth Mann Trophy submission: a 75-bed unit designed to support recovery from substance misuse, with all residents working to achieve a shared goal of promoting an environment that supports positive change. [More about the Ruth Mann Trophy].

Keywords: substance misuse, healthcare