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April 2009

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A profile of alcohol and health in Wales
The latest method used in England to estimate alcoholattributable harm has not previously been applied to data for Wales. This joint health intelligence report by the Wales Centre for Health (WCfH) and the National Public Health Service for Wales (NPHS) addresses this gap for Wales and presents comprehensive information based on a number of available data sources on the subject. 58-page PDF [Wales Centre for Health]
 
A Comparison of the Cost-effectiveness of the Prohibition and Regulation of Drugs
This initial analysis demonstrates that a move to legally regulated drug supply would deliver substantial benefits to the Treasury and wider community, even in the highly unlikely event of a substantial increase in use. 53-page PDF [TDPF, UK]
 
Changing Scotland's Relationship with Alcohol: A Framework for Action
Alcohol Framework the next steps [Scottish Government, UK]
 
The harmful health effects of recreational ecstasy: a systematic review of observational evidence
This review aims to address the question: 'What are the harmful health effects of taking ecstasy (MDMA) for recreational use?' It does not examine the harmful indirect and/or social effects, such as effects on driving and road traffic accidents and the consequences of any effect MDMA may have on sexual behaviour. Full text 3.9 MB PDF [Health Technology Assessment, UK]
 
Homeless people in SAAP: SAAP National Data Collection annual report 2007-08, Australia
his is the Series 13 annual report of the SAAP National Data Collection, and provides an overview of assistance given to clients and their children by the Program in 2007-08. Supplementary tables [AIHW, Australia]
 
Methadone-Associated Overdose Deaths
Factors Contributing to Increased Deaths and Efforts to Prevent Them. 55-page PDF [GAO, USA]
 
 

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