Read More 2 minute read News ACMD advises that GHB and GBL should be reclassified as Class B GHB and the closely related substance GBL should become classified as Class B drugs under the Misuse of… byLisa MacleanNovember 24, 2020
Read More 1 minute read News Three new appointments to Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) Three experts in topics including clinical toxicology, drug markets, social research and social care have been appointed to… byLisa MacleanAugust 4, 2020
Read More 1 minute read Reports Resources ACMD recommends three new benzodiazepine-type substances be controlled The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has recommended that three novel benzodiazepine-type substances be controlled.… byLisa MacleanApril 29, 2020
Read More 1 minute read News UK Home Office to implement emergency measures on prescribing controlled drugs In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Home Secretary is seeking to relax the regulations on prescribing… byLisa MacleanApril 2, 2020
Read More 3 minute read News ACMD report on fentanyls highlights the need to review, prepare and be vigilant The Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) have published a comprehensive report on the synthetic opioid… byLisa MacleanJanuary 14, 2020
Read More 2 minute read News Professor Alex Stevens resigns from Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Professor Alex Stevens, a senior member of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), has resigned… byLisa MacleanOctober 17, 2019