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Evidence Resources
Drugs in syringes from six European cities: results from the ESCAPE project 2017.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Drugs in syringes from six European cities: results from the ESCAPE project 2017. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.
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Towards an EU strategic framework for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Joint report.
European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA) and the NCD Alliance. (2019) Towards an EU strategic framework for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Joint report. European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA) and the NCD Alliance. 28 p.
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Family‐based prevention programmes for alcohol use in young people.

Gilligan, Conor et al. (2019) Family‐based prevention programmes for alcohol use in young people. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (3) Art. No.: CD012287. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012287.pub2

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Bullying, pain and analgesic use in school-age children.
Garmy, Pernilla and Hansson, Erika and Vilhjálmsson, Rúnar and Kristjánsdóttir, Gudrún . (2019) Bullying, pain and analgesic use in school-age children. Acta Paediatrica, Early online https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.14799
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European tobacco use: trends report 2019.
WHO Regional Office for Europe. (2019) European tobacco use: trends report 2019. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. 68 p.
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Different doses, durations and modes of delivery of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation.
Lindson, Nicola and Chepkin, Samantha C and Ye, Weiyu and Fanshawe, Thomas R and Bullen, Chris and Hartmann-Boyce, Jamie [The Cochrane Library] . (2019) Different doses, durations and modes of delivery of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Wiley. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (4)
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How to implement trauma-informed care to build resilience to childhood trauma.
Dym Bartlett, Jessica and Steber, Kathryn . (2019) How to implement trauma-informed care to build resilience to childhood trauma. Bethesda, MD: Child Trends.
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Health matters: Prevention - a life course approach.
Public Health England. (2019) Health matters: Prevention - a life course approach. London: Public Health England.
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Cannabis health information labels: why it’s time to have mandatory warnings as part of any legal cannabis market.
Winstock, Adam . (2019) Cannabis health information labels: why it’s time to have mandatory warnings as part of any legal cannabis market. London: Drug Science.
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Drug and alcohol services: an update.
Audit Scotland. (2019) Drug and alcohol services: an update. Edinburgh: Audit Scotland. 31 p.
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Recent use of ‘capsules contents unknown’ among a sample of people who frequently use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in Australia.
Kelly, Georgia and Bruno, Raimondo and Peacock, Amy [NDARC] . (2019) Recent use of ‘capsules contents unknown’ among a sample of people who frequently use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in Australia. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. Drug Trends Bulletin Series 6 p.
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Global drugs survey 2019: executive summary.
Winstock, Adam . (2019) Global drugs survey 2019: executive summary. Global Drug Survey. 12 p.
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Penalties for drug law offences in Europe at a glance.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Penalties for drug law offences in Europe at a glance. EMCDDA.
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Health professional beliefs, knowledge, and concerns surrounding medicinal cannabis - A systematic review.
Gardiner, Kyle M and Singleton, Judith A and Sheridan, Janie and Kyle, Gregory J and Nissen, Lisa M . (2019) Health professional beliefs, knowledge, and concerns surrounding medicinal cannabis - A systematic review. PloS one, 14 (5)
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Dose-response relative risk of injury from acute alcohol onsumption in 22 countries: are women at higher risk than men?
Cherpitel, Cheryl J and Ye, Yu and Monteiro, Maristela G . (2019) Dose-response relative risk of injury from acute alcohol onsumption in 22 countries: are women at higher risk than men? Alcohol and Alcoholism, Early online
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How helpful is counselling for people bereaved through a substance-related death?
Cartwright, Peter . (2019) How helpful is counselling for people bereaved through a substance-related death? Bereavement Care, 38 (1) 23-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/02682621.2019.1587869
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Alcohol-related harm to others in England: a cross-sectional analysis of national survey data.
Beynon, Caryl and Bayliss, David and Mason, Jenny and Sweeney, Kate and Perkins, Clare and Henn, Clive [BMJ Open] . (2019) Alcohol-related harm to others in England: a cross-sectional analysis of national survey data. BMJ Publishing. BMJ Open, 9 (e021046)
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Mass media to communicate public health messages in six health topic areas: a systematic review and other reviews of the evidence.

Stead, Martine et al. (2019) Mass media to communicate public health messages in six health topic areas: a systematic review and other reviews of the evidence. Public Health Research, 7 (8) https://doi.org/10.3310/phr07080

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Making the grade: school prevention, identification and responses to drug-related harm.
McCulloch, Liz and Furlong, Scarlett . (2019) Making the grade: school prevention, identification and responses to drug-related harm. London: Volteface and Mentor UK.
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Making substance misuse and mental health support more inclusive.
Public Health England. (2019) Making substance misuse and mental health support more inclusive. London: Public Health England.
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Mandatory alcohol and drug treatment: what is it and does it work?
Vuong, Thu and Ritter, Alison and Hughes, Caitlin and Shanahan, Marian and Barrett, Liz [NDARC] . (2019) Mandatory alcohol and drug treatment: what is it and does it work? Sydney: Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW. 13 p. Bulletin no. 27
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Still seldom heard and hard to reach. Still drinking? NEET young people and alcohol consumption in a Northern town.
Tabberer, Sharon and Nelson, Pete and Hoyland-Powell, Vanessa and Maddison, Andrew [Alcohol Change UK] . (2019) Still seldom heard and hard to reach. Still drinking? NEET young people and alcohol consumption in a Northern town. London: Alcohol Change UK. 31 p.
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