Guidance

Treating substance misuse and related harm: turning evidence into practice

How to use evidence of drug-related activity and harm to improve prevention and treatment of substance misuse and associated problems.

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Public health commissioners and service providers can use these guides to help:

  • understand the national and regional context of different aspects of substance misuse activity and harm
  • commission, plan and improve services aimed at preventing and treating substance misuse

The guides use best practice case studies from around the country alongside checklists of 鈥榩rompts鈥� that local healthcare professionals can use to investigate and improve the local situation.

More 鈥榯urning evidence into practice鈥� guides can be found on the UK Government Web Archive:

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Published 1 January 2014

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