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| Archived Daily News - 17th
May 2008 |
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Heroin
addicts star in grim take on Cotswolds |
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A new film (part-funded by Film 4) about teenagers
in the Costwolds uses real-life heroin addicts in its cast to
reveal the seamy underbelly of rural England ... The film is
described as an unflinching portrayal of addiction which features a
teenager's heroin death as a central plotline [Arts & Entertaintment section
- Independent, UK] |
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Wired
In films |
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The film material gives hope to others
that recovery can be achieved, while also showing
the real life side of addiction and the wide range of issues
that so often come hand in hand with substance use problems
[Wired In films, UK] |
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Drug-test
every worker, says police chief |
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Drug-testing should be introduced throughout
Scotland's workplaces and universities, a senior police officer
has suggested [The Scotsman, UK] |
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Scotland
is partner in Euro study on older drug users |
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A major new research project has been set up
to improve the health of older drug users across Europe, whose
numbers are expected to more than double by 2020 [Scottish Drugs
Forum, UK] |
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Excellence
in Tobacco Control |
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10 high impact changes to achieve tobacco control.
80-page PDF [DoH, UK] |
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The
Harm That Drug Laws Do: 4 Perspectives |
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Letters [New York Times, USA] |
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Teen
Marijuana Use Worsens Depression |
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An Analysis of Recent Data Shows “Self-Medicating” Could
Actually Make Things Worse. 8-page PDF [ONDCP, USA] |
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