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The most commonly encountered drugs currently controlled under the misuse of drugs legislation.
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UK clinical guidelines recommending interventions for people with harmful patterns of drinking and alcohol dependence, supporting and promoting good practice.
This is an evidence-based toolkit to support dental teams in improving their patients' oral and general health.
A report from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.
A guide to the legislation enabling drug services and others to supply take home naloxone without a prescription to save a life in an emergency.
How clinicians should treat people with drug misuse and drug dependence problems.
A framework setting out actions to improve treatment for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions through better integrated care.
Tool with evidence, guidance, information and resources to support local implementation of the healthy child programme.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for adults and older adults.
Documents to help local authorities and providers commission and deliver maternal and child public health services from preconception up to 24 years.
How the Family Nurse Partnership supports first-time young mothers and families in England, why it works, where it is delivered and how to commission it.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children and young people aged 5 to 18 years.
Guidance for commissioners and health professionals to make decisions about mental health services and interventions based on data and analysis.
Outlines the provisions of the Advertising (Less Healthy Food Definitions and Exemptions) Regulations 2024 which will come into force on 5 January 2026.
How to use a combination of quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate your digital health product.
Guidance for health and social care professionals on using the ASSIST-Lite tool to identify substance use and provide appropriate intervention.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children under 5 years of age.
UK chief medical officers’ guidelines on how to keep health risks from drinking alcohol to a low level.
Resources to help primary care practitioners promote the appropriate use of antibiotics in dental care.
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