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Services

  1. ACMD open meeting 12 June 2014: registration form

    Complete this form to attend the 'Diversion and Illicit Supply of Medicines Inquiry – Evidence Gathering' open meeting of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

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Guidance and regulation

  1. Controlled drugs list
    • Guidance
    • Home Office
  2. Drug misuse and dependence: UK guidelines on clinical management
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
  3. FRANK: free practical drug advice for adults and children
    • Guidance
    • Home Office
  4. Precursor chemical licensing
    • Detailed guide
    • Home Office
  5. FRANK posters
    • Promotional
    • Home Office
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News and communications

Press release

Report into homelessness and drug misuse published

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

  1. Number of older opiate users in treatment has tripled
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • News story
  2. ACMD: avoid Friday prison release to prevent drug relapse and deaths
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • News story
  3. Making substance misuse and mental health support more inclusive
    • Public Health England
    • Case study
  4. Mental health and substance misuse: joined-up services
    • Public Health England
    • Case study
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Research and statistics

  1. ACMD report: ageing cohort of drug users
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Independent report
  2. ACMD report: Custody-community transitions
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Independent report
  3. Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families indicators 2019
    • Department for Work and Pensions
    • Research
  4. Crack cocaine increase: inquiry findings
    • Home Office and Public Health England
    • Research
  5. Opiate and crack cocaine use: prevalence estimates by local area
    • Public Health England
    • Research
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Prescribed medicines review: expert group terms of reference
    • Public Health England
    • Policy paper
  2. Cannabis-based medicines expert panel: terms of reference
    • Home Office
    • Policy paper
  3. Drug strategy 2017
    • Home Office
    • Policy paper
  4. Plant cannabinoids: ACMD report
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Policy paper
  5. Diversion & illicit supply of medicines
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Commissioning impact on drug treatment
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Corporate report
  2. Psychoactive Substances Bill: evaluation review
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Corporate report
  3. Drug strategy 2016: development review
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Corporate report
  4. Methiopropamine: a review of the evidence of use and harm
    • Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Corporate report
  5. Methylphenidate base and methylphenidate hydrochloride importation, 2010 to 2012
    • Home Office
    • Foi release
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