Drugs and Alcohol Today: Volume 14 Issue 3

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Interruption of medication-assisted treatment for opioid dependence: insights from the UK

Farrukh Alam, Peter Barker

The purpose of this paper is to identify risk factors for interruptions in opioid dependence treatment and barriers to (re) entering effective treatment through real-world insight…

Helping children with the Steps to Cope intervention

Lorna Templeton, Ed Sipler

The purpose of this paper is to summarise the findings from two projects in Northern Ireland which investigated the feasibility of adapting an existing adult intervention, the…

How important are positive and negative outcome expectancies in the treatment of addiction: a narrative review of the literature

Christos Kouimtsidis, Daniel Stahl, Robert West, Colin Drummond

The purpose of this paper is to review the substance misuse literature on how outcome expectancies are measured, how they are related with the level of use and other factors as…

The emerging cannabis treatment population

Ian Hamilton, Charlie Lloyd, Mark Monaghan, Kirsteen Paton

– The purpose of this paper is to examine recent trends in presentation to treatment where cannabis is identified as the primary drug.

Reconsidering the role of drugs in Spanish prisons: a preliminary ethnographic reflection

Daniel Briggs, Jorge Ramiro Pérez Suárez

The authors thought of the idea for this exploratory paper for Drugs and Alcohol Today after visiting a local prison on the outskirts of Madrid from which these field notes are…

ISSN:

1745-9265

Online date, start – end:

2001 – 2022

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editors:

  • Dr Axel Klein
  • Mr Blaine Stothard
  • Dr Aysel Sultan