The Scottish Government has announced that a drugs conference will be held in Glasgow the day before the UK Drug
Read More12 Feb
Glasgow drugs conference announced by Scottish Government
Tag: Scottish Government
19 Dec
SALSUS shows self-reported increase in substance use among young people in 2018
The results of Scotland’s occasional survey on adolescent substance use have been published for 2018. The Scottish Government’s Scottish Schools
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SDF welcomes announcement of additional £20 million funding over two years for drug services in Scotland
Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) welcomes the announcement of an additional £20 million funding over two years for drug services in
Read More03 Apr
Plans for expert group to find answers to Scotland’s rising drug deaths
The Scottish Government are to assemble an experrt group to confront the rising number of drug deaths in Scotland. Public
Read More01 Apr
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey sheds some light on illicit substance use in Scotland
Findings from a survey about people in Scotland’s experiences of crimes have been published by the Scottish Government. The Scottish
Read More20 Mar
Police Scotland figures show increase in heroin, ecstasy and cannabis seizures over 2017/18
Official Statistics on drug seizures made by Police Scotland for 2017/18 have been published. The ‘Drug Seizures and Offender Characteristics
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Social Responsibility Levy proposed to raise funds for drug and alcohol treatment
Scottish Labour have announced plans for a Social Responsibility Levy to tackle problems related to alcohol and drug use, if they
Read More17 Sep
DAISy implementation further delayed
The Scottish Government has confirmed ‘an important milestone change in the DAISy project’. The recording and reporting system for drug
Read More07 Sep
Draft Scottish drugs and alcohol Strategy published by Government
The Scottish Government have published a draft version of the new, combined drugs and alcohol strategy document ‘All Together Now:
Read More24 Apr
Annual review of the UK drug situation for 2017 published
An overview of illicit drug use across the whole of the UK in 2017 has been published by the UK
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