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Supervised injection facilities save lives

Supervised injection facilities save lives

SIFs are places where adult, long-time injection drug users are supervised by … The first SIF in North America, Insite, opened in Vancouver, British …
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Individualising treatment: an obviously ‘good thing’?

Individualising care might seem an obvious and basic prerequisite for any treatment service, but in practice services have often striven for the opposite. [Read more…] Drug and Alcohol Findings is the largest drug and alcohol library in UK, containing over 1,000 summaries of international research in alcohol and drug identification, treatment and prevention. It also provides in-depth topica
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CRAFT seeks to involve family members of addicts not interested in treatment

Knopf, A. (2016), CRAFT seeks to involve family members of addicts not interested in treatment. Alc. Drug Abuse Wkly., 28: 1–3. doi: 10.1002/adaw.30496…
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Buprenorphine + Naloxone plus Naltrexone for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence: The Cocaine Use Reduction with Buprenorphine (CURB) Study

To examine the safety and effectiveness of buprenorphine + naloxone sublingual tablets (BUP, as Suboxone®) provided after administration of extended-release injectable naltrexone (XR-NTX, as Vivitrol®) to reduce cocaine use in participants who met DSM-IV criteria for cocaine dependence and past or current opioid dependence or abuse….
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“Maybe they should regulate them quite strictly until they know the true dangers”: A focus group study exploring UK adolescents’ views on e‐cigarette regulation

In focus group discussions, a sample of UK adolescents exposed to particular communications about e-cigarettes supported strict regulation of e-cigarettes, including banning sales to minors and use in indoor public areas. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved….
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