Funding cuts are the single biggest threat to drug treatment recovery outcomes, a report published by the ACMD has warned.
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Wednesday, 06 September 2017
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
The ACMD is holding a public evidence gathering day on Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs on Tuesday 26 September at The Kia Oval, Vauxhall, London.
Monday, 03 April 2017
The Home Office is looking for 11 new members to join the ACMD advisory council.
Friday, 24 June 2016
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) is recruiting a new chairperson to advise the government on issues relating to drug misuse.
Friday, 23 October 2015
Quality of treatment for heroin users under threat from shrinking resources and disruptive re-procurement processes.
Thursday, 12 March 2015
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has today (12 March) published a major report on powdered cocaine and its impact on British society.
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
The (ACMD) Recovery Committee’s publishes briefing paper on the prevention of drug and alcohol dependence.
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
The (ACMD) Recovery Committee’s publishes briefing paper on the prevention of drug and alcohol dependence.
Thursday, 27 November 2014
A revised description of cannabinoid-based drugs is needed to ban a dangerous new generation of legal highs, says the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
Friday, 14 November 2014
TWO lethal ‘legal highs’ should be controlled as class A substances, recommends the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
Tuesday, 10 June 2014
A lethal psychedelic drug should be controlled as a Class A substance, according to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
Thursday, 05 June 2014
The ACMD invites members of the public to its open meeting on Thursday 12 June 2014.
Tuesday, 01 April 2014
The ACMD invites members of the public to its open meeting on Friday 11 April 2014.
Tuesday, 10 December 2013
Ketamine should be upgraded to a Class B drug following increased evidence of bladder damage from frequent misuse, experts have recommended.
Tuesday, 03 December 2013
The recovery committee supports the government’s drug strategy and says there is reason to be optimistic.
Thursday, 28 November 2013
Experts have today called on the government to permanently ban two groups of “legal highs”.
Thursday, 05 September 2013
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has recommended the control of three prescription medicines
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
ACMD invites members of the public to its open meeting on Thursday 16 May 2013
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
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