05-08-2008
A model for Harm Reduction?
Dr Russell Newcombe on the seven concepts that may cover all aspects related to reducing harm caused by the use of drugs. Russell explains the seven concepts: Context; Amounts; Methods; Patterns; Mixtures; Access and Product.
Alcopops Poster (K1)
The poster and postcards feature information on: drinking, driving and overcrowding cars; advertising; alcohol content; drinking to appear hard, risky situations; drinking alone and helping friends. Space is provided for local information.
Who do they tell? (A46)
8 page booklet detailing the records that are kept by drug services about their clients and in what circumstances information is shared. Includes information about the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System and the Treatments Outcome Profile.
Dr Russell Newcome on the ACMD report on cannabis
Russell offers a critique of the Home Office report 'Further consideration of the classification of cannabis under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971' recently published by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
Harm Reduction, Methadone and Abstinence
Lifeline Project's Director of Communications (video inside)