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Recorded on Wednesday 9 June 2021 as part of The Royal Society of Medicine's In Conversation Live series.Professor Dame Carol Black, Chair of the British Lib...
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In Episode 9 Matt talks to Professor Dame Carol Black.In 2019 Dame Carol was commissioned by the Home Office and the Department of Health and Social Care to ...
“Fifty percent of homicides and a third of our prison places are due to drugs,” Prof Dame Carol Black, who led the independent review of drugs, tells Jon...
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Feb 28, 2020 · Part 1. On 27 July 2021, the government published their response to Dame Carol Black’s independent review of drugs. On 8 February 2019 Professor Dame Carol Black was appointed to lead a major 2 ...
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The second part of Dame Carol Black's independent review of drugs focuses on prevention, treatment and recovery.
This report is the second part of a major independent review by Professor Dame Carol Black into the misuse of illegal drugs in England.
The first part of the review was commissioned by the Home Office and produced the phase one report, which looked at the challenges around drug supply and demand and was published in February 2020.
Dame Carol was then appointed to lead the second part of the review which focuses on treatment, recovery and prevention giving consideration to adults and young people. The report’s aim is to make sure that vulnerable people with substance misuse problems get the support they need to recover and turn their lives around, in the community and in prison.
The report contains 32 recommendations for change across various government departments and other organisations, to improve the effectiveness of drug prevention and treatment and to help more people recover from dependence.
Watch a video of the launch event of Dame Carol Black’s independent review of drugs, part 2.
Published 8 July 2021
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1.2 August 2021
Added a video of the launch event of Dame Carol Black’s independent review of drugs, part 2.
2.8 July 2021
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Jul 29, 2021 · Our full response to the Dame Carol Black Review, part II. Posted on: 29 July, 2021. Anyone who works in substance misuse, studies substance misuse or believes in social justice, fairness and equality have been holding their breaths, waiting for the publication of part two of the Dame Carol Black review which has been delayed for some months.
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Dec 13, 2022 · The Review of Drugs in two parts by Dame Carol Black (2020, 2021) has put new life into the case for properly resourcing substance misuse services in England and Wales. The Black Review has largely been accepted by the UK Government; Dame Carol’s analysis and recommendations have been the catalyst for additional funding and a renewed policy focus upon enforcement, treatment and prevention of ...
