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Quality improvement and best practice: Theme lead: Annette Dale …

WEBThere are growing international imperatives and initiatives to improve the quality and capacity of treatment for substance use disorders. The United Nations Sustainable …

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Prevention and early intervention: Theme lead: Betsy Thom

WEBOur research reflects the broad definition of prevention as suggested by the Advisory Committee on the Misuse of Drugs (2015: 12): …drug prevention may include any …

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Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (DARC)

WEBThe Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (DARC) is a multi-disciplinary Centre engaging staff with social science, health and humanities backgrounds across the University. The …

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Substance use and the criminal justice system: Theme lead: Karen …

WEBCurrent and recent research. Duke K., Thom B., Annand F. Local models of drug diversion for young people (16-24 years) in contact with the criminal justice system (CJS).Funded: …

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Treatment and service delivery: Theme lead: Tim Weaver

WEBThe evidence-base for a range of substance misuse treatments is growing. But as services undergo radical change, both in the UK and internationally, more research is needed to …

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Graduate Research & Teaching

WEBThe programme aims to: enable students to develop and demonstrate Mental Health and Substance Use (Dual Diagnosis) related skills and knowledge in order to contribute to …

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Student Drug Use in Higher Education: an evidence synthesis

WEBMay 2022-July 2022, funded by Unite Students . Aim: To conduct a scoping review of the literature on drug use by students in higher education to inform the development of …

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Research archive

WEBPast research projects from 2015. Aceijas, C. & Weaver, T. Improving health literacy for tuberculosis prevention and care among alcohol and drug users.

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Understanding the Role and Potential of Primary Care in the …

WEBJanuary 2021- June 2022, funded by Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce. Aim: This study aims to understand the role and potential of Primary Care in preventing drug-related deaths in …

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Interventions to prevent and reduce young people’s …

WEBFindings from interviews with professionals (N = 16) suggested a decreasing number of young people were becoming involved in the criminal justice system, while there was a …

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The contribution of applied psychologists to recovery oriented

WEBPrevious guidance has made it abundantly clear that better results can be achieved by the proper incorporation of psychosocial interventions within a comprehensive [treatment] …

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Developing and refining a universal, multi-component drug …

WEBMarch 2023-September 2023, funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Aim: The aim is to deliver and evaluate a drug education programme for school …

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Trials of Youth: Victimisation, Trauma, Offending and Self …

WEBTrauma. “Trauma exposure and its negative consequences are highly prevalent among justice-involved youth. For example, a frequently replicated finding is that over 80 …

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Drug related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015-2020

WEBJune 2021-ongoing, funded by Middlesex University. Aim: This study aims to examine the factors contributing to drug-related deaths in English and Welsh prisons between 2015 …

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Barriers to help-seeking in the Royal Air Force Family

WEBOctober 2022 – ongoing, funded by Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund. Background: An international review of serving personnel reported that 29% of those experiencing mental …

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Framing and communicating risk

WEBAlcohol and Public Health: Framing and communicating risk 5 In global, European and UK alcohol policies, the focus is mainly on high-risk, unacceptable

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