A new strategy on drug misuse has been promised by the Scottish Government following the publication of statistics on drug misuse this week. The statistics, published by Information Services Division Scotland, reveal a 35 per cent rise in methadone prescribing over the past five years. In the sam...
NURSES ARE being urged to send out a clear message against random drug and alcohol testing when it is debated next week. The issue will be raised at RCN Scotland's annual conference next week and again at RCN congress in Harrogate in May. More than 200 ...
alcohol, but not with tobacco smoking Illicit drug use was associated with stress amongst females Amongst both males and females the variable most predictive of stress was concern about AIDS Amongst females, administrative workload was an equally important predictor It is concluded that as the HIV/...
Alasdair J. M. ForsythNeil DavidsonInforma HealthcareForsyth, A.J.M., Davidson, N., 2009. The nature and extent of illegal drug and alcohol-related litter in a Scottish Social Housing Community: a photographic investigation. Addiction Research and Theory doi:10.1080/ 16066350802559464....
This article investigates the nature and extent of alcohol and other drug-related litter in a residential community. This was done by means of a survey of such litter conducted in the social housing schemes of a Scottish town, piloting the use of interpretive photography to assess the threat ...