Having consulted with members via an online survey, Scottish Drugs Forum has responded to an inquiry on problem drug use
Read More08 May
SDF submits evidence to Westminster Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry on problem drug use in Scotland
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08 May
Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry on drug use in Scotland begins hearing evidence
A panel of academics from universities in Glasgow and Stirling have given evidence at a hearing of the Scottish Affairs
Read More07 May
Cocaine injecting and homelessness driving factors in Glasgow current HIV outbreak
A study has shown that a rise in cocaine injecting and homelessness are driving factors in a 10-fold increase in
Read More03 May
All opioid medicines in UK to carry prominent warnings
The UK Government has announced that all opioid medicines are to carry prominent warnings to inform people about their potentially
Read More03 May
World’s first Centre for Psychedelics Research launched in London
The first formal centre for psychedelic research in the world has been launched at Imperial College London. The new £3million
Read More01 May
Glasgow aims to eradicate cases of Hepatitis C within a decade
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) have announced that they are treating record numbers of people with Hepatitis C, leading
Read More30 Apr
Are you a man who has sex with other men and uses chems for sex?
We are looking for research participants to help us understand the sexual health and blood borne virus information and support
Read More08 Apr
Pregabalin and gabapentin now class C substances
Gabapentin and pregabalin have been reclassified by the Home Office as class C controlled substances. The widely prescribed drugs, licensed
Read More05 Apr
Alert: Wound botulism outbreak among people who inject drugs in Scotland
Four cases of wound botulism have recently been identified in Scotland. In total, there have been 3 confirmed and 1
Read More04 Apr
First Minister announces expert group to focus on drug-related deaths in Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon has announced the establishment of an expert group to review what is being done to reduce drug-related deaths
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