Wary of working with business? Think again – it’s the way to reach Britain’s 23 million workers Does it bake more biscuits? (PDF) Additional keywords: employment / workplace
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Druglink article 1989 – Crack in Liverpool by Russell Newcombe and Lyn Matthews
The first research on crack use in Liverpool reveals how the drug is used by Liverpool prostitutes. Crack in Liverpool (PDF) Prostitution
Druglink article 1989 – Drug education in the primary school by Ron Greer
Why primary school drug education is needed and how it could be done. Sensitive to children’s existing drug knowledge and concerns is the key. Drug education in the primary school (PDF) Additional keywords: Primary prevention
Druglink article 1989 – Crack in London by Stephen Tippell
Cocaine users in South London are now being converted to crack. The area’s drugs street agency shares their experience of cocaine and crack problems, probably the most extensive in Britain. Crack in London (PDF)
Druglink article 1989 – Crack briefing by Harry Shapiro
In the heat of July’s crack panic ISDD rushed this briefing to press and government officials – the facts about crack as we know them. Crack briefing (PDF) Additional keywords: USA / UK / Drug cultures / Drug subcultures
Druglink article 1989 – Crack stories from the States
What US agent Stutman told Britain’s chief constables about crack ‘scared the hell’ out of them. It also alarmed the Home Secretary and was uncritically regurgitated in lurid tabloid news splashes. Here’s part of what he said. Crack stories from…
Druglink article 1989 – Working for drug users? Drug services and the NHS review by Mike Blank
When health services go to market, will caring for drug users become an unmarketable commodity? Working for drug users? Drug services and the NHS review (PDF)
Druglink article 1989 – Facing up to the National curriculum by Christine James and Lorraine Lucas
When the government announced its plans for the new national curriculum some saw this as the death knell for drugs education – at the very least, said the specialists, it would be set back ten years. So why all the…
Druglink article 1989 – Regional anti-drug campaigns
Druglink summarises the outcome of the government’s attempt to give the glossy ad agency treatment to local drug campaigns. Regional anti-drug campaigns (PDF) Additional keywords: media campaign / primary prevention / schools / local /
Druglink article 1989 – Motivating change by Keith Bolton and Robert Watt
At Northern Road clinic in Portsmouth, methadone pulls in the clients and ‘motivational interviewing’ helps nudge them to move away from drugs. Motivating change (PDF) Additional keywords: counselling / motivation / Prochaska / DiClemente / Process of change model /…