Action in partnership : tackling drugs in Scotland ; Scotland's objectives & action priorities / the Scottish Office.

  • Scottish Office
Date:
1999
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Credit: Action in partnership : tackling drugs in Scotland ; Scotland's objectives & action priorities / the Scottish Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and head-on. Organised crime demands an organised response. Communities under stress need immediate relief from drug dealers, and help with the poor conditions on which drug misuse thrives. People sucked deeply into drug misuse need help to mend their lives, and treatment that works. Steps already in train will challenge the drugs culture. Steps in drugs information and education, community safety and social inclusion, rehabilitation programmes, testing and treatment, cutting prison drug use. A committed drive that will take us nearer the day when fewer young people start and keep taking drugs, the day when drug deaths, drugs crime and drug-borne illness fall. The strategy is set against the background of the UK Drugs White Paper, Tackling Drugs to Build a Better Britain. It builds on the Ministerial Drugs Task Force report of 1994, which attracted CLASS: 3 Scotland's objectives & action priorities ERVICE 22 MAR 1999 SS eases eeeessecesasseeseuscescscec:s
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