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DPAS Paper 5: Taking the Message Home (13/09/2000)A report describing the findings from the first major research study in the UK to examine the involvement of parents in drug prevention work. |
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DPAS Paper 3: Risks and Responses: Drug Prevention and Youth Justice (17/12/1999)This report examines the functioning of two innovative drugs prevention projects based in youth justice teams in Derby and Sandwell. |
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DPAS Briefing 2 - Doing Justice to Treatment - Referring Offenders To Drug Services (18/10/1999)This briefing examines the impact of criminal justice interventions. These include arrest referral schemes; probation referral schemes and work in prisons. It shows that they can produce large falls in drug use and related crime, suggesting that such shemes are positive options for drug prevention - not only effective but cost effective too. |
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DPAS Paper 2: Doing Justice to Treatment (18/10/1999)This report describes both arrest referral schemes and others mounted as "criminal justice interventions". It presents findings derived from follow-up interviews carried out with those passing through them, and considers issues to do with implementing and managing schemes. |
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DPAS Briefing 1 - Drug Trying and Drug Use Across Adolescence (02/09/1999)This briefing reports on a longitudinal study of young people's drug taking in two regions on northern England. Free hard copies of this publication are available to order. |
