Research and statistics

'Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families' indicator data used to track progress in tackling disadvantages affecting families’ and children’s outcomes.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families indicators and evidence base
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 17 April 2024

• Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families Indicators 2024: Data for 2005 to 2023

  What you need to know There are 9 indicators and underlying measures used…

A Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD) report looking at the use of substance misuse treatment services by victims and suspects of homicide in England.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Home Office and 1 others
• Updated: 28 March 2024

• Drug and alcohol treatment for victims and suspects of homicide: report

  Summary This report presents the results of the first data linkage between…

• Drug and alcohol treatment for victims and suspects of homicide: pre-release access list

  The following post holders are given pre-release access 24 hours before…

A review of the evidence on the use, harms and prevalence of recently encountered uncontrolled novel benzodiazepines and related compounds (2024 update).

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 28 March 2024

• Cover letter from ACMD: recently encountered uncontrolled novel benzodiazepines and related compounds (2024 update - accessible version)

  ACMD Chair: Prof Owen Bowden-Jones NPS Committee Secretary: Yetunde…

Review of the evidence on the use and harms of xylazine, medetomidine and detomidine.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 23 February 2024

Summary of effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and qualitative findings from the Individual Placement and Support - Alcohol and Drug (IPS-AD) study.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 26 January 2024

Alcohol and drug treatment data for young people under 18, from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 25 January 2024

Statistics for alcohol and drug misuse treatment in prisons and other secure settings from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 25 January 2024

Data tables and commentary for the unlinked anonymous monitoring surveys of infections and risk among people who inject drugs (PWID).

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Health Protection Report: latest surveillance reports
• Organisation: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 19 January 2024

Statistics on alcohol and drug misuse treatment for adults from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 21 December 2023

Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales from 1993 to 2022, by cause of death, sex, age and substances involved in the death.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Office for National Statistics
• Updated: 19 December 2023

Estimates of the number of opiate and crack cocaine users in local areas.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 24 October 2023

Estimates of the number and rates of people using opiates and/or crack cocaine in England.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: OHID statistics: ad-hoc analyses and data releases and 1 others
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities and 1 others
• Updated: 24 October 2023

Statistics on alcohol and drug misuse treatment for adults from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS).

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 4 October 2023

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has undertaken a review of the availability and implementation of naloxone in the UK.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 26 September 2023

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has provided advice on the scheduling of nitrous oxide.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 5 September 2023

This report provides an updated assessment of the health and social harms of nitrous oxide.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 22 June 2023

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has undertaken a review of the evidence on the use and harms of Cumyl-PeGaClone.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 8 June 2023

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has undertaken a review of the evidence on the use and harms of diphenidine and other related substances.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
• Updated: 26 May 2023

Annual report on the Home Office forensic early warning system, which identifies new psychoactive substances in the UK.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Drugs strategy documents
• Organisation: Home Office
• Updated: 4 April 2023

A Better Outcomes through Linked Data report linking community sentence treatment requirements (alcohol and drug rehabilitation) with treatment services data.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug misuse and treatment statistics
• Organisation: Ministry of Justice and 1 others
• Updated: 30 March 2023