Knowledge Services Bulletin - New On-line Reports - April 2012

The following list is a selection of new on-line reports added to the Knowledge Services Catalogue during the previous two months. These reports are only available on-line.

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Adolescence

Breastfeeding

Children

Diseases

Drug Misuse

Ethnic and Minority Groups

Health Inequalities

Mental Health


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Adolescence

Seaman, P.; Edgar, F. Creating better stories: alcohol and gender in transitions to adulthood. March 2012. Glasgow Centre for Population Health

Seaman, P.; Edgar, F.; Hackett, C. Young people's representations of drinking in Scotland.. March. 2012Glasgow Centre for Population Health

Davidson, S.; Diffley, M.; Sewel, K. Review of the alcohol sponsorship guidelines for Scotland. March 2012. Edinburgh: Scottish Government Social Research

Davidson, S.; Diffley, M.; Sewel, K. Review of the alcohol sponsorship guidelines for Scotland - research findings. March 2012. Edinburgh: Scottish Government Social Research

H M Government. The Government’s Alcohol Strategy. March 2012. London: the Stationary Office

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Breastfeeding

Ajetunmobi, T, Whyte, B. Investigation of breastfeeding rates in deprived areas - literature review. March 2012Glasgow: Glasgow Centre for Population Health

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Children

Scottish Government. The Early Years Taskforce: Taskforce Vision and Priorities Paper. March 2012. Edinburgh: Scottish Government

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Diseases

Office for National Statistics. Cancer incidence and mortality in the UK, 2007-2009. March 2012. London: ONS

Drug Misuse

UK Drug Policy Commission. The forgotten carers: support for adult family members affected by a relative’s drug problems. March 2012. London: The UK Drug Policy Commission (UKDPC) check this link

Chapman, Jake Being Real On Drugs. 25-04-2012. Demos

Copello, A.; Templeton, L. Adult family members affected by a relative’s substance misuse: A UK-wide survey of services for adult family members. March 2012. London: The UK Drug Policy Commission (UKDPC)

EMCDDA. EMCDAA trend report for the evaluation of the 2005-12 EU drugs strategy. EMCDDA, Lisbon, April 2012
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

EMCDDA Insights: New heroin-assisted treatment, EMCDDA, Lisbon, April 2012

International Drug Policy Consortium.
Policy paper providing guidance to policy makers for developing coherant policies for licit and illicit drugs
. April 2012. International Drug Policy Consortium. [Abstract only]

ISD. The Substance Misuse Programme within ISD consulted ADPs in Scotland on their information needs during the summer of 2010 April 2012. Edinburgh: ISD
3 Reports:
Consultation with ADPs on Information Needs.
Consultation with Stakeholders on Substance Misuse Information Needs.
Substance Misuse Strategic Framework and Action Plan.

Templeton, L.; Copello, A. Adult family members affected by a relative’s substance misuse: a review of policy and guidance documents across the UK. March 2012. London: The UK Drug Policy Commission (UKDPC)

UKDPC. Adult family members affected by a relative’s substance misuse: qualitative interviews with commissioners and service providers in England and Scotland March 2012. London: The UK Drug Policy Commission (UKDPC)

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Ethnic and Minority Groups

ISD Scotland. Improving ethnic data collection for equality and diversity monitoring. February 2012. Edinburgh: ISD

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Health Inequalities

Harkins, C.; Egan, J. The role of participatory budgeting in promoting localism and mobilising community assets: But where next for Participatory Budgeting in Scotland? Learning from the Govanhill Equally Well test site. March 2012. Glasgow: Glasgow Centre for Population Health

The WHO European Centre for Environment and Health. Environmental health inequalities in Europe. Assessment report. March 2012. WHO Europe

Hills. J. Getting the measure of fuel poverty: final report of the fuel poverty review. Case report 72. March 2012. London: Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)

Hector, G. What will the #budget 2012 means for UK poverty? March 2012. Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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Mental Health

Lockett, H.; Grove, B. BRIEFING 42: Beyond the gate: Securing employment for offenders with mental health problems. November 2010. London: Centre for Mental health

Mental Health Network NHS Confederation, St Mungos, Opening doors for Homeless people. Mental health and homelessness: planning and delivering mental health services for homeless people. Briefing. April 2012, Iss 235. NHS Confereration

Mental Health Network NHS Confederation. Long-term health gains: Investing in emotional and psychological wellbeing for patients with long-term conditions and medically unexplained symptoms. Briefing, April 2012, Iss 237. NHS Confederation

Mental Health Network NHS Confederation. Investing in emotional and psychological wellbeing for patients with long-term conditions: A guide to service design and productivity improvement for commissioners, clinicians and managers in primary care, secondary care and mental health. April 2012. NHS Confederation

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