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A framework for the assessment of the impact of rescheduling cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs).
Report to the Minister for Crime Prevention, which recommends a revised generic description of ‘third generation’ synthetic cannabinoids.
Letter from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Office about the future use and purpose of Temporary Class Drug Orders (TCDOs).
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid has today announced the reappointment of Dr Owen Bowden-Jones as the chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Safe housing key to tackling homeless drug misuse, says ACMD.
The number of older opiate users in treatment in England has tripled in just 12 years, a report by the ACMD reveals today.
Prison services could reduce drug-related harms by avoiding releasing vulnerable prisoners on a Friday, the ACMD has today advised the Home Secretary.
Letter to the Home Office about the appropriate control mechanism for 2, 4-Dinitrophenol (DNP).
Interim advice to the Home Office regarding the legitimate use of controlled drugs in research and healthcare.
Seven new members of the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) have been announced today.
Further advice about the prescribing of controlled drugs by therapeutic radiographers.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs response to the consultation by NICE on the draft scope of their guidance on cannabis-based products for medicinal use.
The chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs writes to Karen Bradley about Pregabalin and Gabapentin.
Further advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Office about the scheduling of cannabis-derived medicinal products.
The ACMD has recommended that cannabis-derived medicinal products should be placed in Schedule 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
Advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to the Home Office about the scheduling of cannabis-derived medicinal products.
Home Secretary to receive advice on cannabis-related medicinal products.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has been asked to consider the appropriate scheduling of cannabis-related products.
We are holding a public evidence gathering day on drug-related harms in homeless populations as part of a commission from government to report on vulnerable people and drug misuse.
The ACMD is holding a public evidence gathering day on drug misuse in prisons and the harms associated with transitions between custody and the community.
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