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Druglink news item 2003 – The politics of rEsearch by Harry Shapiro

The credibility of research into the long-term effects of ecstasy and its interpretation for public consumption has been seriously undermined by revealtions from America. The politics of rEsearch (PDF)

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Druglink article 2011 – Rehab UK: full house or bleak house by Harry Shapiro

Back in the day, residential rehabs were pioneers in UK treatment provision and practice. However despite the recovery agenda, commissioning practice and the apparent failure of some rehabs to evolve mean further tough times ahead. Rehab UK: full house or bleak house (PDF)

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Druglink article 2003 – Blast from the past by Max Daly and Harry Shapiro

As the children of the 80s become ill, the trojan horse of hepatitis C threatens to overwhelm the NHS. Blast from the past (PDF)

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Druglink interview 2011 – Party politics by Harry Shapiro

Maryon Stewart could never have foreseen she would become embroiled in the future of British drug policy. And neither would she have chosen it. One Sunday lunchtime, in April 2009, she received a knock on the door. A police officer told her that her 21-year old daughter, Hester, had died…

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Druglink article 2003 – Blunkett’s forward vision for drugs by Harry Shapiro

Home Secretary David Blunkett talks exclusively to Druglink about the revamped ‘tough love’ drug strategy – harm reduction on the ascendant and more people ‘sentenced’ to treatment Blunkett’s forward vision for drugs (PDF)

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Druglink article 2003 – Home rule by Harry Shapiro

With the Home Office in the driving seat of UK drug policy, the updated drug strategy firmly anchors drugs as a law and order issue. Home rule (PDF)

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Druglink interview 2002 – DAT’s much better : Mike Trace by Harry Shapiro

For the first time, data from all 149 Drug Action Teams has been analysed to present a picture of drug treatment throughout England. So what does Mike Trace, former deputy drug czar and now in charge of performance at the…

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Druglink interview 2002 – Jane Fountain by Harry Shapiro

As a researcher at the National Addictions Centre, Jane Fountain is the co-author of one of the most detailed examinations of drug and alcohol use among homeless people. She talks to us about the ‘politics’ of counting those sleeping rough.…

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Druglink interview 2002 – Aidan Gray (COCA) by Harry Shapiro

Crack undoubtedly causes problems for users, families and the community. But does the public image of the drug and its users hinder service development? Interview – Aidan Gray (COCA) (PDF)

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Druglink article 2012 – Walk the line by Harry Shapiro and Caroline Oubridge

While recovery champions are being urged into the spotlight, relapse lurks in the wings. How effective is the supporting cast in helping them protect their own recovery? Walk the line (PDF)

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