Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Breakthrough Britain
Ending the costs of social breakdown

Volume 4: Addictions



Chair and report author: Kathy Gyngell

Policy recommendations
to the Conservative Party
Social Justice Policy Group

Chairman, Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP

July 2007

The urgent need for appropriate and effective treatment of addiction and for its prevention is set out in this policy review through the voices of those most affected as well as through formal analysis of policy research and outcomes data. For the first time experiences and views of recovering addicts, their families and those working with them – their counsellors, substance misuse workers, addiction psychiatrists, drug action team managers, voluntary sector providers and academics have been listened to and reported.
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Read Full Volume 4 (PDF)

Source: Robin G W Room
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