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  • Bitter pill

    By Derren Hayes The news that scientists in the US have developed a pill that can soothe childhood aches and pains was greeted with predictable scepticism by doctors this side of the pond.
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-17-2008

  • An Afternoon with the Magistrate

    I had a referral for a Mental Health Act Assessment earlier in the week and needed to go and get a warrant from the local Magistrate’s Court. Well, when I say, I needed, it was me along with another ASW as I’m not yet approved and she had to do the actual legal work but [...]
    Posted to Fighting Monsters (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-13-2008

  • Stress and drugs and rock n' roll

    One by one the vices that relieved stress for the poor are being denied them. Fags, booze and now food are in the firing line, writes Simon Stevens
    Posted to The Social Care Experts Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-11-2008

  • Michael Heseltine's drug's strategy: hit the Chelsea party set!

    by Adam McCulloch On last night's Question Time (BBC1) Michael Heseltine, in answer to a question on the government's cannabis u-turn, put the surprising view that any successful drugs strategy should “start at the top”. He singled out the “Chelsea party set” as particularly culpable when it...
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-09-2008

  • Am I normal

    By Keith Sellick About 10 years ago I had a very understanding employer: came in late, and worked late, sometimes being the last to leave (they were that trusting). One evening I finished a job at about 10pm and then started playing on the computer Sid Meier’s Civilization. I was still playing when the...
    Posted to Mad World (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-17-2008

  • Mark Speight, drugs attitudes and celebrity

    by Adam McCulloch The deaths of Mark Speight and Natasha Collins, both talented BBC children’s presenters, has brought a ferocious condemnation of cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy “partying” culture from Libby Purves and elicited one or two interesting comments too.
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-15-2008

  • Cannabis: Expert advice versus politics

    Press reports today suggest that the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs will recommend to ministers that cannabis should remain a Class C drug . Ironically this comes just two days after Gordon Brown strongly indicated in his monthly press conference that he backed reclassifying it into the more...
    Posted to The Social Work Blog (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-03-2008

  • Drugs and alcohol anyone?

    Did you qualify in 2006 or 2007? If so, a researcher is interesed in gauging your views and experience on drugs and alcohol training. Anyone interested in taking part in the survey need to contact: subuse.survey@warwick.ac.uk for more details.
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Maria Ahmed on 02-22-2008
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