Travellers and substance use in Ireland – recommendations for drug and alcohol policy

Marie Claire Van Hout

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-7.
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Drug policy, control and welfare

Esben Houborg and Bagga Bjerge

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-8.
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Alcohol use in seven ethnic communities in Ontario: A qualitative investigation

Branka Agic, Robert E. Mann, and Marianne Kobus-Matthews

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-8.
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Service user involvement in methadone maintenance programmes: The ‘philosophy, the ideal and the reality’

Aoibhínn King

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-9.
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The international development of the ‘Social Norms’ approach to drug education and prevention

John McAlaney, Bridgette Bewick, and Clarissa Hughes

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-9.
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Gender and regional differences in client characteristics among substance abuse treatment clients in the Europe

Linda Montanari, Marco Serafini, Etienne Maffli, Martin Busch, Katerina Kontogeorgiou, Wil Kuijpers, Anton Ouwehand, Maria Pouloudi, Roland Simon, Maria Spyropoulou, Bela Studnickova, and V. Anna Gyarmathy

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-8.
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Original Research

‘Bundle of fun’ or ‘bunch of problems’? Case series of khat-related deaths in the UK

John M. Corkery, Fabrizio Schifano, Adenekan Oyefeso, A. Hamid Ghodse, Thomy Tonia, Vinesha Naidoo, and Jennifer Button

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-18.
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Tobacco outlet density and demographics at the tract level of analysis in New Jersey: A statewide analysis

N. Andrew Peterson, Danlin Yu, Cory M. Morton, Robert J. Reid, Megan A. Sheffer, and John E. Schneider

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-6.
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Young people's views on services to help them deal with parental substance misuse

Lorna Templeton, Claire Novak, and Sarah Wall

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-7.
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Short Report

Why we need to think beyond the ‘industry’ in alcohol research and policy studies

Clare Herrick

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-6.
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Staff perspectives of drug use issues among sex-on-premises attendees

Matthew Dunn

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-5.
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UK news reporting of alcohol: An analysis of television and newspaper coverage

James Nicholls

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-7.
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Differentiated normalization and drug transitions among rural youth in Ireland

Marie Claire Van Hout

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-8.
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What differentiates adolescent problematic drinkers from their peers? Results from a cross-sectional study in Northern Irish school children

Michael T. McKay, Harry Sumnall, Andrew J. Goudie, Matt Field, and Jon C. Cole

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-13.
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Recovery from problem drug use: What can we learn from the sociologist Erving Goffman?

Joanne Neale, Sarah Nettleton, and Lucy Pickering

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-7.
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Establishing a computerized substance abuse surveillance system for district social workers in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: Methods, successes and challenges

Nadine Harker Burnhams, Bronwyn Myers, Nuraan Fakier, Charles Parry, and Jermaine Carelse

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-7.
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‘Exiting’ drug use and sex work: Career paths, interventions and government strategy targets

Linda Cusick, Belinda Brooks-Gordon, Rosie Campbell, and Fiona Edgar

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-12.
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A staged programme approach for alcohol dependence: Cognitive behaviour therapy groups for detoxification preparation and aftercare – Preliminary findings

Christos Kouimtsidis and Lisa Ford

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-3.
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Limited access to HIV risk-reduction services in South African substance abuse treatment facilities

Bronwyn Myers

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-13.
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Editorial

Drugs in sport: A call for comparative research

Paul Dimeo

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-2.
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Short Report

‘What a pity!’ – Exploring the use of ‘pitilho’ as harm reduction among crack users in Salvador, Brazil

Tarcisio Andrade, Laita Santiago, Erica Amari, and Benedikt Fischer

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-5.
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Length of stay and treatment completion for mothers with substance abuse issues in integrated treatment programmes

Karen Milligan, Alison Niccols, Wendy Sword, Lehana Thabane, Joanna Henderson, and Ainsley Smith

Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy : 1-9.
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