| Search Results for: shapiro This search box searches across the Druglink archive from 1986 - 2015. (For a site-wide search use the search box at the top of every DrugWise page). Please enter your search term(s) in the box below and press enter. Note, you can search by topic, author or year of publication. For example, to search for Druglink articles covering heroin and cocaine, enter both terms with a space between them - heroin cocaine. To search for articles on AIDS published in 1989 enter AIDS 1989
Druglink timeline 1960 – 1994 by Harry Shapiro and Geoff MonaghanThis timeline takes a look at the UK drugs scene from the swinging 60’s up until the mid 1990s. Druglink timeline 1960 – 1994 (PDF) Druglink article 1997 – Drugs, demons and blue suede shoes by Harry ShapiroRecent comments by Chief Constable Keith Hellawell raise once again the issue of pop stars exerting a baleful influence on the behaviours of young people. Drugs, demons and blue suede shoes (PDF) Druglink obituary 1996 – Timothy Leary 1920 – 1996 by Harry ShapiroTimothy Leary, whose slogan ‘tune in, turn on, drop put’ was the mantra of the sixties died of cancer on May 31st aged 75. Timothy Leary 1920 – 1996 (PDF) Druglink article 1996 – Heroin in the ’90s from A to B by Harry ShapiroThe first Druglink in May 1986 looked at the heroin situation in Britain. In this, our tenth anniversary issue, we revisit the drug and its new found publicity through Trainspotting and ask the question ” is smack back – or… Druglink article 1994 – The crack report by Harry ShapiroEnforcement statistics suggest a steep rise in crack use in recent years but not to epidemic levels. Crack is commonly used in some inner city areas, generally on an irregular and non-dependent basis. The connection with black people is stronger… Druglink article 1994 – Only way – or no way? by Harry ShapiroDrug law reform has re-emerged on the international and domestic policy agendas. More drug use by younger people and the connection with crime have taken the debate beyond cannabis. International conventions allow countries to impose only minor penalties for possession.… Druglink article 1992 – Adjusting to steroid users by Harry ShapiroSteroid users are increasingly turning to needle exchanges for injecting equipment, advice and health checks, particularly in areas with a large bodybuilding population. Exchanges have had to adjust to this new client group in terms of information provision and delivery.… Druglink factsheet 1992 – Ketamine factsheet by Harry ShapiroThis fact sheet is intended to give professionals information about the physical and psychological effects of ketamine and its use in Britain. Ketamine factsheet (PDF) Druglink article 1990 – Running man – cheat or scapegoat? by Harry ShapiroCampaigners against the use of drugs in sport argue in simplistic, crusading terms but there is a case for saying these arguments do not justify the restriction proposed. Behind the emotion generated by the issue may be an attempt to… Druglink article 1989 – Crack briefing by Harry ShapiroIn 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 |