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The new drug treatment stats reveal some surprising trends…
13th November 2013
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The new drug treatment stats reveal some surprising trends…
Naloxone saves lives. It has revived many thousands of people from opiate overdoses all over the world…
In 2011, fewer than half of all violent crimes in the USA found any resolution. An alarming 59% of rape cases and 36.2% of murders in the United States are never solved. Why are so many violent criminals walking free? Professor Alex Kreit suggests that U.S. police forces should stop focusing so much of their resources on enforcing drug laws…
The drug recovery PbR pilots have plenty to teach those thinking about reducing reoffending contracts. Hasty implementation, data analysis and reputational management issues look to be common across both sectors.
The internet has revolutionised the way that drugs are created and sold. There is an increasing number of online drug dealing sites and now treatment is getting in on the online act with a proliferation of computer assisted therapies.
Coverage of the controversial recommendation to establish a drug consumption room in Brighton.
