HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 15, issue 6

This is the June 2019 issue of the library newsletter – our monthly electronic digest of Irish drug, alcohol & tobacco publications, news and Dail debates, with key international research evidence.

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Publications

Ireland country drug report 2019.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Ireland country drug report 2019. Lisbon: EMCDDA.

European drug report 2019: trends and developments.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) European drug report 2019: trends and developments. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

The Clondalkin Model: a Community of Practice.

Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force. (2019) The Clondalkin Model: a Community of Practice. Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force.

Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery Progress 2018 and planned activity 2019.

Drugs Policy Unit, Department of Health. (2019) Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery Progress 2018 and planned activity 2019. Dublin: Department of Health.

Drugnet Ireland.

Health Research Board. (2019) Drugnet Ireland. Issue 69, Spring 2019 . Dublin: Health Research Board.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (2019) Drug-related infectious diseases in Europe: update from the EMCDDA expert network. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union

Community policing and rural crime.

Joint Committee on Justice and Equality. (2019) Community policing and rural crime. Dublin: Houses of the Oireachtas.

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission annual report 2018.

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. (2019) Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission annual report 2018. Dublin: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.

HSE data management report December 2018.

Health Service Executive. (2019) HSE data management report December 2018. Dublin: Health Service Executive.

Monitoring community HIV testing in Ireland, 2018.

HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre. (2019) Monitoring community HIV testing in Ireland, 2018. Dublin: HSE HPSC.

Restorative justice: strategies for change a collective strategy for Ireland, 2019-2023.

Marder, Ian and Fernee, Ursula and Chapman, Ian and O'Dwyer, Kiernan (2019) Restorative justice: strategies for change a collective strategy for Ireland, 2019-2023. Restorative Justice: Strategies for Change, Core Members for Ireland.

Mortality differentials in Ireland 2016-2017.

Central Statistics Office. (2019) Mortality differentials in Ireland 2016-2017. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Recorded crime Q1 2019.

Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded crime Q1 2019. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Evaluation of the national Youthreach programme.

Smyth, Emer and Banks, Joanne and O'sullivan, Jessica and McCoy, Selina and Redmond, Paul and McGuinness, Seamus (2019) Evaluation of the national Youthreach programme. Dublin: ESRI.

Tabor Group annual report 2018.

Tabor Group. (2019) Tabor Group annual report 2018. Cork: Tabor Group.

Finglas Addiction Support Team annual report 2018.

Finglas Addiction Support Team Ltd. (2019) Finglas Addiction Support Team annual report 2018. Dublin: FAST.

Probation Service annual report 2018.

Probation Service. (2019) Probation Service annual report 2018. Dublin: Probation Service.

Men on the move: a community based physical activity programme for adult men in Ireland. Evaluation report: executive summary.

Carroll, Paula and Richardson, N and Harrison, M and Robertson, S and Keohane, A and Kelly, L and Donohoe, A (2019) Men on the move: a community based physical activity programme for adult men in Ireland. Evaluation report: executive summary. Dublin: Health Service Executive.

Limiting psychotropic medication prescription on discharge from psychiatric inpatient care: a possible suicide intervention?

Cleary, Eimear and Kelleher, Cecily C and Lane, Abbie and Malone, Kevin (2019) Limiting psychotropic medication prescription on discharge from psychiatric inpatient care: a possible suicide intervention? Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Early online .

Changes to the national strategies, plans and guidelines for the treatment of hepatitis C in people who inject drugs between 2013 and 2016: a cross-sectional survey of 34 European countries.

Maticic, Mojca and Videcnik Zorman, Jerneja and Gregorcic, Sergeja and Schatz, Eberhard and Lazarus, Jeffrey V (2019) Changes to the national strategies, plans and guidelines for the treatment of hepatitis C in people who inject drugs between 2013 and 2016: a cross-sectional survey of 34 European countries. Harm Reduction Journal , 16 , (32) .

Non-prescription medicinal products containing codeine: guidance for pharmacists on safe supply to patients.

Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland. (2019) Non-prescription medicinal products containing codeine: guidance for pharmacists on safe supply to patients. Dublin: PSI.

Recovery in homelessness: the influence of choice and mastery on physical health, psychiatric symptoms, alcohol and drug use, and community integration.

Manning, Rachel M and Greenwood, Ronni Michelle (2019) Recovery in homelessness: the influence of choice and mastery on physical health, psychiatric symptoms, alcohol and drug use, and community integration. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal , 42 , (2) , pp. 147-157.

Comparing alcohol taxation throughout the European Union.

Angus, Colin and Holmes, John and Meier, Petra S (2019) Comparing alcohol taxation throughout the European Union. Addiction , Early online .

Health Service Executive annual report and financial statements 2018.

Health Service Executive. (2019) Health Service Executive annual report and financial statements 2018. Dublin: Health Service Executive.

Positive ageing indicators 2018.

Healthy and Positive Ageing Initiative. (2019) Positive ageing indicators 2018. Dublin: Department of Health.

Examining the relation of personality factors to substance use disorder by explanatory item response modeling of DSM-5 symptoms.

Chen, Fu and Yang, Hongmei and Bulut, Okan and Cui, Ying and Xin, Tao (2019) Examining the relation of personality factors to substance use disorder by explanatory item response modeling of DSM-5 symptoms. PloS one , 14 , (6) , e0217630.

Evidence Resources

World drug report 2019.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. [UNODC] (2019) World drug report 2019. Vienna: United Nations.

Developments in the European cannabis market.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. [EMCDDA] (2019) Developments in the European cannabis market. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. 19 p. EMCDDA Papers

Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland’s Alcohol Strategy: monitoring report 2019.

Giles, Lucie and Robinson, Mark . (2019) Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland’s Alcohol Strategy: monitoring report 2019. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland.

Action plan on youth drinking and on heavy episodic drinking. Progress evaluation report

WHO Regional Office for Europe. [WHO] (2019) Action plan on youth drinking and on heavy episodic drinking. Progress evaluation report

Classification of psychoactive substances: when science was left behind.

Global Commission on Drug Policy. (2019) Classification of psychoactive substances: when science was left behind. Geneva: Global Commission on Drug Policy. 55 p.

Financial headache: the cost of workplace hangovers and intoxication to the UK economy.

Bhattacharya, Aveek [IAS] . (2019) Financial headache: the cost of workplace hangovers and intoxication to the UK economy. London: Institute of Alcohol Studies. 28 p.

Low-barrier intervention for homeless people with (mostly severe) drinking problems.

Drug and Alcohol Findings. (2019) Low-barrier intervention for homeless people with (mostly severe) drinking problems. London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Effectiveness bank additions (27 June 2019) 5 p.

UK’s first pilot of onsite ‘drug checking’ service.

Drug and Alcohol Findings. (2019) UK’s first pilot of onsite ‘drug checking’ service. London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Effectiveness Bank additions (31 May 2019) 4 p.

Therapy ‘toolbox’ helps rescue poorly recovering patients at London maintenance clinic.

Drug and Alcohol Findings. (2019) Therapy ‘toolbox’ helps rescue poorly recovering patients at London maintenance clinic. London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Effectiveness Bank additions (31 May 2019) 7 p.

Prison drugs strategy.

HM Prison and Probation Service. (2019) Prison drugs strategy. London: HM Prison and Probation Service. 27 p.

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. (2019) Drug-related harms in homeless populations and how they can be reduced. Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. 57 p.

The acceptability of addressing alcohol consumption as a modifiable risk factor for breast cancer: a mixed method study within breast screening services and symptomatic breast clinics.

Sinclair, Julia and McCann, Mark and Sheldon, Ellena and Gordon, Isabel and Brierley-Jones, Lyn and Copson, Ellen [BMJ Open] . (2019) The acceptability of addressing alcohol consumption as a modifiable risk factor for breast cancer: a mixed method study within breast screening services and symptomatic breast clinics. BMJ Open, 9 (6)

ACMD report - Ageing cohort of drug users.

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. (2019) ACMD report - Ageing cohort of drug users. London: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. 55 p.

ACMD report on Custody-Community Transitions (CCT).

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. (2019) ACMD report on Custody-Community Transitions (CCT). London: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. 30 p.

A content analysis of tobacco and alcohol audio-visual content in a sample of UK reality TV programmes.

Barker, Alexander B and Britton, John and Thomson, Emily and Hunter, Abbey and Opazo Breton, Magdalena and Murray, Rachael L . (2019) A content analysis of tobacco and alcohol audio-visual content in a sample of UK reality TV programmes. Oxford University Press. Journal of Public Health, fdz043 https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdz043

Drug policy and deprivation of liberty.

Global Commission on Drug Policy. (2019) Drug policy and deprivation of liberty. Geneva: Global Commission on Drug Policy. 36 p.

The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: a global, crosscutting framework to inform research, intervention development, and policy on health-related stigmas.

Stangl, Anne L and Earnshaw, Valerie A and Logie, Carmen H and van Brake, Wim and Simbayi, Leickness C and Barré, Iman and Dovidio, John F [Biomed Central] . (2019) The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: a global, crosscutting framework to inform research, intervention development, and policy on health-related stigmas. BMC Medicine, 17 (31)

The range and magnitude of alcohol’s harm to others: a report delivered to the Five Nations Health Improvement Network. A rapid review of cross-sectional surveys

Burton, Robyn and Kane, Gemma and Mason, Jenny and Sheron, Nick and Henn, Clive and Beynon, Caryl [Public Health England] . (2019) The range and magnitude of alcohol’s harm to others: a report delivered to the Five Nations Health Improvement Network. A rapid review of cross-sectional surveys. London: Public Health England. 42 p.

Chemsex: a case study of drug-userphobia

International Network of People who Use Drugs. (2019) Chemsex: a case study of drug-userphobia. London: INPUD. 24 p.

Does prior recall of past week alcohol use affect screening results for at-risk drinking? Findings from a randomized study.

Staudt, Andreas and Freyer-Adam, Jennis and Meyer, Christian and Bischof, Gallus and John, Ulrich and Baumann, Sophie . (2019) Does prior recall of past week alcohol use affect screening results for at-risk drinking? Findings from a randomized study. Public Library of Science. PLoS ONE, 14 (6)

Taking a break: The effect of taking a vacation from Facebook and Instagram on subjective well-being.

Hanley, Sarah M and Watt, Susan E and Coventry, William [PLOS One] . (2019) Taking a break: The effect of taking a vacation from Facebook and Instagram on subjective well-being. Public Library of Science. PLoS ONE, 14 (6)

Personality traits of drug users.

University of Leicster. (2019) Personality traits of drug users. Medical Xpress

The 2019 Commission on Narcotic Drugs and its Ministerial Segment. Taking stock of the implementation of the commitments made to jointly address and counter the world drug problem, in particular in light of the 2019 target date.

International Drug Policy Consortium. [IDPC] (2019) The 2019 Commission on Narcotic Drugs and its Ministerial Segment. Taking stock of the implementation of the commitments made to jointly address and counter the world drug problem, in particular in light of the 2019 target date. London: International Drug Policy Consortium. 42 p.

Implementation contexts and the impact of policing on access to supervised consumption services in Toronto, Canada: a qualitative comparative analysis.

Bardwell, Geoff and Strike, Carol and Altenberg, Jason and Barnaby, Lorraine and Kerr, Thomas . (2019) Implementation contexts and the impact of policing on access to supervised consumption services in Toronto, Canada: a qualitative comparative analysis. BioMed Central. Harm Reduction Journal, 16 (30)

Understanding the public health consequences of suspending a rural syringe services program: a qualitative study of the experiences of people who inject drugs.

Allen, Sean T and Grieb, Suzanne M and O’Rourke, Allison and Yoder, Ryan and Planchet, Elise and Hamilton White, Rebecca and Sherman, Susan . (2019) Understanding the public health consequences of suspending a rural syringe services program: a qualitative study of the experiences of people who inject drugs. BioMed Central. Harm Reduction Journal, 16 (33)

Co-design of harm reduction materials for people who inject drugs to implement research findings.

Hussey, Deborah and Trinder-Widdess, Zoe and Dee, Cassie and Bagnall, Darren and Bojangles, Tatty and Kesten, Joanna May . (2019) Co-design of harm reduction materials for people who inject drugs to implement research findings. BioMed Central. Harm Reduction Journal, 16 (36)

Capability Framework: working effectively with people with co-occurring mental health and alcohol/drug use conditions.

Hughes, Liz and Trippier, Justine and Kipping, Cheryl and Manley, David and Borysik, Burcu and Alcraft, Hazel and Annand, Fizz . (2019) Capability Framework: working effectively with people with co-occurring mental health and alcohol/drug use conditions. London: Revolving Doors Agency & Clinks. 30 p.

EMCDDA Statistical bulletin 2019.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. [EMCDDA] (2019) EMCDDA Statistical bulletin 2019. Lisbon: EMCDDA.

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