Drugs and Alcohol Today: Volume 4 Issue 3

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Table of contents

Ibogaine ‐ poison or panacea?

Gary Hayes

Ibogaine is hailed as a miracle cure for addictions, with reports of up to 90% effectiveness, while others talk of violent reactions and an increased potential of overdose. In…

Interview: Dame Ruth Runciman on drug consumption rooms coming to the UK

Ruth Runciman helped bring needle exchanges to the UK. Now she is chairing a working group to look at the possibility of bringing drug consumption rooms to this country. Here, in…

Inner city booze — treating alcohol consumption in general practice through a nurse

J Fernandez

Alcohol consumption is on the increase, particularly among women and young men (Waller et al., 2004). The Government, in showing its concern, has published a report on the extent…

Down but not out — a survey of homelessness, substance use and service provision

Mike Morris, Caroline Thompson

Homelessness and substance misuse often go hand‐in‐hand. In this new research, we ask why those with a drink problem are less likely to seek help from services than those with…

ISSN:

1745-9265

e-ISSN:

2042-8359

ISSN-L:

1745-9265

Online date, start – end:

2001 – 2022

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editors:

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