Scottish Government

Effective Interventions Unit PROGRAMME 2003-2004

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WHAT IS IN THE PROGRAMME?

• The Unit's Approach

• Progress in 2002-03

• Programme for 2003-04

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
THE UNIT'S APPROACH
SUMMARY OF EIU PROGRAMME 2003-2004
A. IDENTIFYING AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE PRACTICE
A1. OUTCOMES AND EVALUATION
A2. RESEARCH
A3. DISSEMINATION
SUMMARY OF WORK ON IDENTIFYING AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE PRACTICE
B. YOUNG PEOPLE
B1. PREVENTION AND EDUCATION
B2. TREATMENT AND CARE SERVICES FOR UNDER 16s
SUMMARY OF WORK ON YOUNG PEOPLE
C. COMMUNITIES
C1. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
C2. FAMILY SUPPORT
C3. ARREST REFERRAL
C4 TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
C5 POLICING LOCAL-LOW LEVEL DRUG DEALING
SUMMARY OF WORK ON COMMUNITIES
D. TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION
D1. INTEGRATED CARE
D2 EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT
D3 HEPATITIS C
D4 SPS TRANSITIONAL CARE
D5 TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
D6 PSYCHOSTIMULANTS
D7 CO-MORBIDITY
SUMMARY OF WORK ON TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION
E AVAILABILITY
SUMMARY OF WORK ON AVAILABILITY
Appendix A: EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS UNIT EVENTS MARCH 2002 - MARCH 2003
Appendix B: EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS UNIT REFERENCE GROUPS
Appendix C: EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS UNIT - PUBLICATIONS LIST
Appendix D: Drugs Misuse Research Programme commissioned projects 2002- 2003
Appendix E: Other Scottish-funded Drugs Misuse Research
Appendix F: Drugs Misuse Research Programme research topics to be commissioned or considered during 2003-2004