Substance misuse: practitioner guidance and resources
This page contains key guidance and further resources about substance misuse (drugs, alcohol and volatile substance abuse).
Documents
Government response to ACMD report (13 October 2008)
ACMD report (7 May 2008)
Youth Alcohol Action Plan (June 2008)
10-Year Drug Strategy (2008-2018): Drugs - Protecting Families and Communities (February 2008)
PSA 14 - Increase the number of children and young people on the path to success (updated April 2008)
National Indicator (NI) 115 - Young People's Substance Misuse
Safe. Sensible, Social. Next Steps in the National Alcohol Strategy
Drug Use Among Vulnerable Young People - developing local profiles (June 2007)
This toolkit provides guidance and advice to practitioners and m anagers, helping them to identify and deal with drug use in their area.
Every Child Matters: Change for Children - Young People and Drugs (2005)
Government Response to Hidden Harm: The Report of an Inquiry by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
Useful Links
Local Alcohol Profiles for England, including local-level data on alcohol-specific hospital admissions for under-18s.
National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS), including data on treatment services for under-18s.
National Treatment Agency
Associated documents
Hidden Harm - Government Response
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Last updated on 30/04/2009





