In lectures on adolescent development I always draw peoples attention to the additional risk of drug and alcohol involvement faced by...

In lectures on drug and alcohol use I often state that the experience of intoxication in not purely pharmacological. Whilst drug and...

A new review published online today in the journal Addiction has compiled the best, most up-to-date source of information on alcohol,...

McLellen et al 1985 research study on the power of the alliance in the treatment of clients of methadone scripts changed my view of drug...

An excellent review of the historical developments in cannabis markets, leading to the current practices of smoking synthetic cannabis is...

There is a great deal of confusion between "Stepping Stone Theory" and "Gateway Theory" in terms of understanding the evolution of drug...

More evidence emerges to support the use of trajectory models with young people. Research by Professor Patrica Conrod targeted young...

I am a huge fan of Prof David Orlinsky's work. He has conducted extensive research on treatment processes and outcomes and his work on...

In 2015, The Department of Health commissioned Public Health England to review what could be expected of drug services in the UK and to...

Finding evidence to support whether AA is effective has been difficult. It is hard to track voluntary attendance across the Fellowship...

Perhaps one for the "I-am-really-not-sure-about-this-file" but a trial is going to examine whether high dose ketamine can help people in...

Data source: http://findings.org.uk/PHP/dl.php?file=PHE_34.txt&s=eb National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) have released the...

LSD is making a comeback with a difference. There is a new trend developing for taking low dose LSD among professionals to make them...

Alcohol intoxication is not governed by what you drink. It is governed by what you drink in what time period. This determines your Blood...