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Make wider range of treatment available
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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.
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Drugs Policy in the UK »
Drugs Policy in the UK
Drugs Policy in the UK☜Exploring and building on the RSA Commission on Illegal Drugs, Communities and Public Policys review of UK policy on the use and abuse of illegal drugs.☜F1CEB7
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What drugs policy measures are open to the UK? »
What drugs policy measures are open to the UK?
What drugs policy measures are open to the UK?☜What drugs policy measures are open to the UK government?☜FFB597
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Emphasize health and social dimensions »
Emphasize health and social dimensions
Emphasize health and social dimensions☜Rather than being led by the demands of the criminal justice system, drugs policy should be reconceived as primarily a health and social issue, with better integration into the health and social policy frameworks.☜59C6EF
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Make drug treatment more intelligent »
Make drug treatment more intelligent
Make drug treatment more intelligent☜Drugs treatment should be located within a public health framework that emphasizes both clinical treatment and the wider support services that enable people to overcome dependency: housing, education, employment, child care and family support.☜9FDEF6
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Make wider range of treatment available
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.☜9FDEF6
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Abstinence and maintenance programmes »
Abstinence and maintenance programmes
Abstinence and maintenance programmes☜Range of treatments should allow for abstinence and substitution / maintenance programmes to be implemented as appropriate to individual need.☜9FDEF6
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Tailor drug treatment to specific groups »
Tailor drug treatment to specific groups
Tailor drug treatment to specific groups☜Treatment services should be tailored better to specific groups: for example, women, black and minority ethnic groups, drug users in rural areas, older users, stimulant users and polydrug users.☜9FDEF6
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Psychological therapies »
Psychological therapies
Psychological therapies☜Make counselling and high quality psychological therapies more widely available to drug users.☜9FDEF6
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Better resourcing for self-help methods »
Better resourcing for self-help methods
Better resourcing for self-help methods☜Make better resourcing available for self-help methods (including web-based therapies).☜9FDEF6
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Drug consumption rooms »
Drug consumption rooms
Drug consumption rooms☜Drug consumption rooms should be made available where it is in the public interest to do so.☜9FDEF6
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Improve methadone prescription system »
Improve methadone prescription system
Improve methadone prescription system☜Improve the consistency of the system for methadone prescription.☜9FDEF6
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Residential rehabilitation access easier »
Residential rehabilitation access easier
Residential rehabilitation access easier☜Make access to residential rehabilitation easier for drug users. Ideally, everyone who wants residential rehabilitation and has been assessed as being suitable for it should be able to have it.☜9FDEF6
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Easier access to treatment for families »
Easier access to treatment for families
Easier access to treatment for families☜Easier access to treatment for whole families.☜9FDEF6
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Prescription of heroin »
Prescription of heroin
Prescription of heroin☜Heroin prescription should be available wherever appropriate, as part of the regular armoury of treatment options.☜9FDEF6
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Treatment available in the community »
Treatment available in the community
Treatment available in the community☜Effective care and support should be available in the community for drug users where appropriate.☜9FDEF6
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Tailoring treatment is more effective »
Tailoring treatment is more effective
Tailoring treatment is more effective☜A one-size-fits-all approach to drugs treatment is both inefficient and ineffective, particularly when many problematic drug users have complex needs. The greater the range of options available the more treatment can be tailored to individual need.☜98CE71
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Treatment is an effective policy response »
Treatment is an effective policy response
Treatment is an effective policy response☜Great deal of international research suggests that greatest reductions in drug-related harm have come from investment in treatment and harm reduction.☜98CE71
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