In this issue
Evidence Resources
Preventing suicide: a community engagement toolkit.
World Health Organization. (2018) Preventing suicide: a community engagement toolkit. Geneva: World Health Organization. 99 p.
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Routine enquiry for history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the adult patient population in a general practice setting: a pathfinder study.
Hardcastle, Katie and Bellis, Mark A . (2018) Routine enquiry for history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the adult patient population in a general practice setting: a pathfinder study. Wrexham, Wales: Public Health Wales NHS Trust. 49 p.
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Association of longitudinal alcohol consumption trajectories with coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of six cohort studies using individual participant data.
O'Neill, Dara and Britton, Annie and Kavanagh, Mary K and Goldberg, Marcel and Kuh, Diana and Khaw, Kay Tee and Bell, Steven [Biomed Central] . (2018) Association of longitudinal alcohol consumption trajectories with coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of six cohort studies using individual participant data. Springer. BMC Medicine, 16 (124)
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Opiate-blocking implants: magic bullet or dangerous experiment?
[Drug and Alcohol Findings] (2018) Opiate-blocking implants: magic bullet or dangerous experiment? London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Drug and Alcohol Findings Hot Topics 5 p.
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Ethics and evidence on naltrexone treatment of offenders.
[Drug and Alcohol Findings] (2018) Ethics and evidence on naltrexone treatment of offenders. London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Drug and Alcohol Findings Hot Topics
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Are the “best buys” for alcohol control still valid? An update on the comparative cost-effectiveness of alcohol control strategies at the global level.
Chisholm, Ian and Moro, Daniela and Bertram, Melanie and Pretorius, Carel and Gmel, Gerrit . (2018) Are the “best buys” for alcohol control still valid? An update on the comparative cost-effectiveness of alcohol control strategies at the global level. Rutgers. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 79 (4) 514–22.
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Stop smoking options: guidance for conversations with patients.
Public Health England. (2018) Stop smoking options: guidance for conversations with patients. London: Public Health England.
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Pulse. Briefings from The Forward Trust for staff, partners, commissioners and involved in the cycles of addiction or crime.
Forward Trust. (2018) Pulse. Briefings from The Forward Trust for staff, partners, commissioners and involved in the cycles of addiction or crime. London: Forward.
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Alcohol outlet density and alcohol related hospital admissions in England: a national small‐area level ecological study.
Maheswaran, Ravi and Green, Mark A and Strong, Mark and Brindley, Paul and Angus, Colin and Holmes, John . (2018) Alcohol outlet density and alcohol related hospital admissions in England: a national small‐area level ecological study. Wiley-Blackwell. Addiction, Early online https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14285
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Investigating the potential impact of changing health messages on alcohol products.
Roderique-Davies, Gareth and John, Bev and Jones, Sarah and Leeworthy, Shona [Alcohol Concern] . (2018) Investigating the potential impact of changing health messages on alcohol products. London: Alcohol Concern Cymru. 34 p.
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Fit to fly: summary report of the policy debate on alcohol and air travel.
Institute of Alcohol Studies, European Alcohol Policy Alliance. (2018) Fit to fly: summary report of the policy debate on alcohol and air travel. Brussels: Institute of Alcohol Studies. 18 p.
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Report on Canberra GTM Harm Reduction Service.
Makka, T and Macleod, M and Vumbaca, G and Hill, P and Caldicott, D and Noffs, M and Tzanetis, S and Hansen, F . (2018) Report on Canberra GTM Harm Reduction Service. New South Wales: Harm Reduction Australia. 42 p.
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Clinical question: What are the effects of opioid substitution therapy and needle syringe programs for preventing hepatitis C transmission in people who inject drugs?
Burch, Jane and Tort, Sera [The Cochrane Library] . (2018) Clinical question: What are the effects of opioid substitution therapy and needle syringe programs for preventing hepatitis C transmission in people who inject drugs? London: Wiley. Cochrane Clinical Answers
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Clinical question: How do personalized digital interventions to reduce hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption compare with no/minimal intervention in community‐dwelling populations?
Burch, Jane and Magalhães, Pedro V [The Cochrane Library] . (2018) Clinical question: How do personalized digital interventions to reduce hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption compare with no/minimal intervention in community‐dwelling populations? London: Wiley. Cochrane Clinical Answers
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Clinical question: Can brief interventions reduce risky alcohol consumption in adolescents and adults who have experienced harm due to excessive drinking?
Burch, Jane and Magalhães, Pedro V [The Cochrane Library] . (2018) Clinical question: Can brief interventions reduce risky alcohol consumption in adolescents and adults who have experienced harm due to excessive drinking? London: Wiley. Cochrane Clinical Answers
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E-cigarettes.
House of Commons Science and Technology Committee. (2018) E-cigarettes. London: House of Commons. 66 p. Seventh Report of Session 2017–19
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Independent predictors of mortality in adolescents ascertained for conduct disorder and substance use problems, their siblings and community controls

Border, Richard et al (2018) Independent predictors of mortality in adolescents ascertained for conduct disorder and substance use problems, their siblings and community controls. Wiley-Blackwell. Addiction, Early online

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Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities overview

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence [NICE] (2018) Mental health problems in people with learning disabilities overview. London: NICE

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Antenatal and postnatal mental health overview.

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. [NICE] (2018) Antenatal and postnatal mental health overview. London: NICE

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Antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people overview.

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence [NICE] (2018) Antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people overview. London: NICE.

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Need for women-centered treatment for substance use disorders: results from focus group discussions.

Elms, Natasha and Link, Kendra and Newman, Adam and Brogly, Susan B. (2018) Need for women-centered treatment for substance use disorders: results from focus group discussions. BioMed Central. Harm Reduction Journal, 15 (1) 40

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Facilitating people living with severe and persistent mental illness to transition from prison to community: a qualitative exploration of staff experiences.

Hancock, Nichola and Smith-Merry, Jennifer and McKenzie, Kirsty. (2018) Facilitating people living with severe and persistent mental illness to transition from prison to community: a qualitative exploration of staff experiences. BioMed Central. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 12 (45)

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Guidance for improving continuity of care between prison and the community.

Public Health England. (2018) Guidance for improving continuity of care between prison and the community. London: Public Health England

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Methadone maintenance treatment and mortality in people with criminal convictions: a population-based retrospective cohort study from Canada

Russolillo, Angela and Moniruzzaman, Akm and Somers, Julian M [PLOS One] (2018) Methadone maintenance treatment and mortality in people with criminal convictions: a population-based retrospective cohort study from Canada. Public Library of Science. PLoS ONE, 15 (7 e1002625)

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