The UK has seen a shift in what drugs people are becoming dependent on as more and more are using cannabis. Admissions to treatment centres for cannabis dependency increased by …
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Liz McCulloch
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Just over 2 million adults in England will use cannabis this year. Most will do so occasionally, slotting their cannabis use into otherwise unremarkable lives, just as an even …
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Making the Grade: School Prevention, Identification and Responses to Drug-related Harm You can download the full report here Executive Summary This report considers how the UK’s education system responds to drugs by …
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It had been difficult general election to call but not many would have expected the landslide victory declared in the early hours of last Friday morning. Marking the …
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To mark the release of DM for Details: Selling Drugs in the Age of Social Media, Volteface hosted a panelled discussion in Westminster featuring- Mariam, a Youth Ambassador at …
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The release of the SNP manifesto is a clear demonstration of the current tension that exists between Holyrood and the UK Government. Glasgow is in the grips of …
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Drug related deaths are at their highest on record and the call to action has been predominantly targeted towards treatment professionals. Volteface met with Michaela Jones, Community Director of in2recovery, …
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2018 has been a significant year for cannabis policy, with the Billy Caldwell campaign kicking off in June, The Children’s Inquiry published in September and Canada recently becoming the first …
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Last night’s episode of Dispatches saw the former head of the Metropolitan police travel to Colorado to see if the UK should follow in their footsteps and legalise …
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The Children’s Inquiry is a seminal report that examines how UK cannabis policies and laws are impacting on the very people who they aim to protect – children and …