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Links Ongoing drug related internet directory. Inclusion and description of sites does not imply endorsement or agreement with the accuracy and/or purpose of content. Please email your links to the NCCDP for consideration Drugs Information Tackling Drugs Home - government homeoffice information and strategies Healthy Schools - health information related to the National Curriculum The Vaults of Erowid - documenting the complex relationship between humans and psychoactives FRANK - UK Government Drugs Information pages Drug Slang - (USA) street drug slang Medical Dictionary - online medical dictionary NPHL - National Public Health Language Thesaurus Drug Use - Drugs - 4Health, from Channel 4 LifeBytes - Health based information for 11-14 year olds Daily Dose Drug and alcohol news service Drugs and alcohol - Developed by the Health Promotion Agency for Northern Ireland in support of the Northern Ireland Drugs and Alcohol Campaign. Aimed at professionals. ELISAD - the European Association of Libraries and Information Services on Alcohol and other Drugs Organisations and Research Centres NICE - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Drug Education Forum - organisations that deliver or support the delivery of drug education Drug Education Forum news blog Drink and drugs.net Federation of Drug and Alcohol professionals (FDAP.) Turning Point - Social care for individuals with substance misuse problems JRF - Joseph Rowntree Foundation Action on Addiction - "Seeking new ways to prevent substance misuse" Mentor Foundation - International Prevention Organisation with branches in the UK DrugScope - UK's leading independent drug charity ADFAM - support for families facing drug and alcohol problems Addaction - drug and alcohol treatment charity Safety First - USA based organisation dedicated to providing parents of adolescents with honest, science-based information about drugs and drug education SDF - Scottish Drugs Forum National Drug Prevention Alliance - UK organisation working in the field of drug prevention NIDA - NIDA’s International Programme National Open College Network - provides accreditation for adult learning (e.g. drug awareness programme) Centre for Ethnicity and Health - based at UCLAN MAPS - Psychedelic and Marijuana Research Centre for Public Health, Liverpool JMU - home of the NCCDP European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) Alcohol Concern - Reducing alcohol misuse, supporting treatment providing information BPAS - British Pregnancy Advisory Service Brook -Advice on sex and contraception for young people CESAR - Center for Substance Abuse Research, University of Maryland, USA. Also produces the highly recommended weekly Cesar fax mailout on new substance abuse releated research National Drug Evidence Centre - based at the University of Manchester National Addiction Centre - based at the Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London Society for the Study of Addiction Re-Solv - a national charity dedicated to the prevention of volatile substance abuse (VSA) EDDRA - Exchange on Drug Demand Reduction Action Evidence into Practice - European Project for evidence based practice Microgram Bulletin - Forensic science publication of the DEA PubMed - free access to over 15 million citations for biomedical articles ACYS - Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies PREVLINE - SAMHSA’s Alcohol and Drug prevention information DrugInfo Clearinghouse - provides information on drugs and drug prevention to the community Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies Centre for Reviews and Dissemination - based at the University of York Cinahl Information Systems Home Page EMBASE.com - Biolmedical and pharmacological records from EMBASE and MEDLINE ISI Web of Knowledge Service for UK Education The WWW Psychedelic Bibliography TripDatabase - medical search engine with an emphasis on evidence based medicine Rotherham Community Safety and Advice Centre UK Focal Point website - collates data and information on drug misuse in the UK World Health organisation- Violence and injury prevention and disability Lifeline project - Aims to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among those persons affected by addiction to drugs of any kind, and to educate the public on matters relating to drug misuse. Additional links Connexions Partnerships - Homepage for professionals involved in the delivery of the government's Connexions service D.A.R.E. - Official Homepage for Drug Abuse Resistance Education DCSF - Department for Children, Schools and Families DH - UK Department of Health Foresight - challenging visions of the future, to ensure effective strategies now Health Impact Assessment Gateway - Health impact assessment is a practical approach that determines how a proposal will affect people’s health Nacro - independent voluntary organisation working in crime prevention National Guideline Clearinghouse - USA based agency for health research and quality Talk dont walk - Help line for young runaways |
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