A new survey of the street drug market in the UK by DrugWise the online drug information service, has concluded that the primary aims of the PSA which came into force in May 2016 have been achieved. Firstly to close…
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Druglink article 2008 – Controversy in a can by Sam Hart
The drinks industry denies products such as Carlsberg Special Brew encourage ‘irresponsible’ drinking. But, says Sam Hart, those working with the most vociferous customers of super-strength lagers tell a different story. Controversy in a can (PDF) Additional keywords: minimum unit…
Druglink article 2007 – Keeping tabs on drug prices by Anthea Martin, Vikki CHarles, Luciana Forzisi and Teodora Groshkova
Gathering meaningful data around the price of drugs is a complex and often misleading exercise. But all the indications are that globally, prices are falling. Keeping tabs on drug prices (PDF)
Druglink article 2007 – Bash street kids by Max Daly
The cocaine and ecstasy markets are splitting in two, with young people and students being the major consumers in an expanding industry in cheaper, lower quality products. Max Daly takes a look at the results of this year’s UK wide…
Druglink factsheet 2006 – Street drug prices 2006
DrugScope street drugs survey. Druglink spoke to 80 frontline drug agencies, police forces and drug action teams in 20 towns and cities to gauge latest average street prices. Factsheet- Street drug prices 2006 (PDF)
Druglink news item 2006 – Bottling it: Britain’s booze bugbear by Srabeni Sen
For how long can the government fail to address Britain’ damaging obsession with getting drunk? Srabeni Sen on how a cultural institution has become the government’s elephant in the room. Bottling it: Britain’s booze bugbear (PDF)
Druglink factsheet 2005 – Street drug prices 2005
Druglink spoke to around 40 frontline drug agencies in 15 UK cities to gauge the latest average street prices for 10 drugs. Factsheet – Street drug prices 2005 (PDF)
Druglink article 2005 – Trading places by Max Daly
Ketamine on the rise, ecstasy for 50p and ‘two in one’ bags of heroin and crack: Max Daly takes a look at the results of the year’s UK wide drug prices survey Trading places (PDF) DrugScope street drugs survey 2005
Druglink factsheet 2011 – Ketamine
What it is, price, prevalence, effects and risks. Factsheet – Ketamine (PDF)
Druglink article 2011 – License to swill by Rebecca Lees
Cardiff’s binge-drinking culture has been the focus of a wave of unwelcome press attention recently. Rebecca Lees looks at the role the city’s licensing regulations are playing in the battle with cheap alcohol. License to swill (PDF) Additional keywords: Minimum unit price