comments

Make wider range of treatment available

The government should make a wider range of drug treatment options from front line providers open to drug users, and give drug users greater opportunity to choose between the options.

RELATED ARTICLESExplain
⌅
Drugs Policy in the UK
⌃
What drugs policy measures are open to the UK?
⌃
Emphasize health and social dimensions
⌃
Make drug treatment more intelligent
■
Make wider range of treatment available
↳
Abstinence and maintenance programmes
↳
Tailor drug treatment to specific groups
↳
Psychological therapies
↳
Better resourcing for self-help methods
↳
Drug consumption rooms
↳
Improve methadone prescription system
↳
Residential rehabilitation access easier
↳
Easier access to treatment for families
↳
Prescription of heroin
↳
Treatment available in the community
↳
Tailoring treatment is more effective
↳
Treatment is an effective policy response
□
Improved treatment in prisons
□
Strategic use of criminal justice system
□
Better wraparound social service support
□
Drugs treatment on NHS priority list
□
Improve access via primary care
□
Realistic measures of treatment success
□
Integrate alcohol and drug services
□
Integrate drug and mental health service
□
Drug use brings wider social problems
□
Social problems often trigger drug use
□
Graph of this discussion
Enter the title of your article


Enter a short (max 500 characters) summation of your article
Enter the main body of your article
Lock
+Comments (0)
+Citations (0)
+About
Enter comment

Select article text to quote
welcome text

First name   Last name 

Email

Skip