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PHASE ONE

Best, D; Noble, A; Ridge, G; Gossop, M; Farrell, M and Strang, J
(2002), 'The relative impact of waiting time and treatment entry on drug and alcohol use.' Addiction Biology, 7, pp.67-74.

Bowden-Jones, OB., Iqbal, MZ., Tyrer, P., Seivewright, N., Cooper, S., Judd, A. & Weaver, T.
(2004) Prevalence of personality disorder in a substance misuse treatment population and associated co-morbidity. Addiction, 99, 1306-1314.

Boys A., Farrell M., Bebbington P., Brugha T., Coid J., Jenkins R., Lewis G., Meltzer H., Marsden J., Singleton N, and Taylor C.
(2002) 'Drug use and initiation in prison: results from a national prison survey in England and Wales' in Addiction 97 (12): 1551-60

Boys A., Farrell M., Taylor C., Marsden J., Goodman R., Brugha T., Bebbington P., Lewis G., Jenkins R. and Meltzer H.
(2003) 'Psychiatric morbidity and substance use in 13-15 year olds: results from the child and adolescent survey of mental health' in British Journal of Psychiatry 182:509-17

Coggans, N., Dalgarno P., Johnson L. and Shewan D.
(2004) 'Long-term heavy cannabis use: implications for health education' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy volume 11 Number 4 August pp 299-314

Farrell, M; Howes, S; Bebbington, P; Brugha, T; Jenkins, R; Lewis, G; Marsden, J; Taylor, C and
Meltzer, H

(2001) 'Nicotine, Alcohol and Drug Dependence and Psychiatric Co-morbidity', British Journal of Psychiatry, Vol.179/5, pp.432-437 (November).

Farrell, M; Boys, A; Bebbington, P; Brugha, T; Coid, J; Jenkins, R; Lewis, G; Meltzer, H; Marsden, J; Singleton, N; Taylor, C
(2002) 'Psychosis and Drug Dependence: results from a national survey of prisoners' British Journal of Psychiatry, 181(5), pp.393-398, November.

Frischer M. and Akram G.
(2001) 'Prevalence of co-morbid psychiatric illness and substance misuse in primary care: preliminary findings from the General Practice Research Database' in Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy 8, 276-280

Frisher M, Collins C, Millson D, Crome I, Croft P.

(2004) 'Prevalence of comorbid psychiatric illness and substance misuse in primary care in England and Wales' Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 58:1036-1041.

Hunt, N; Griffiths, P; Southwell, M; Stillwell, G and Strang, J
(1999) 'Preventing and curtailing injecting drug use: a review of opportunities for developing and delivering route transition interventions' Drug and Alcohol Review, 18, pp.441-451.

Jones, O B, Iqbal, M Z, Tyrer, P, Seivewright, N, Cooper , S, Judd, A and Weaver, T

(2004) 'Prevalence of personality disorder in a substance misuse treatment population and associated co-morbidity' Addiction, 99, 1306-1314

Ley, A., Jeffrey, D., Shaw, S. & Weaver, T.
(2007) 'A brief screening instrument to detect the possibility of substance misuse problems in community patients with severe mental illness' Journal of Mental Health, 16 (5) , 679-690

MacGregor, S.
(2004) 'Editorial: The Department of Health (Policy Research Programme) Drug Misuse Research Initiative' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy volume 11 Number 4 August pp277-280

MacGregor, S.
(2005) 'Messages and Findings from the Department of Health Drugs Misuse Research Initiative: Final Overview Report' Drugs: education, prevention and policy Volume 12 Supplement 1 December, 136pp

Macleod, J., Oakes, R., Copello, A., Crome, I., Egger, M., Hickman, M., Oppenkowski, T., Stokes-Lampard, H., Davey Smith, G.
(2004) 'The psychological and social sequelae of use of cannabis and other illicit drugs by young people: systematic review of longitudinal, general population studies' The Lancet, 363, 1579-88

Macleod J., Oakes R., Oppenkowski T., Stokes-Lampard H., Copello A., Crome I., Davey Smith G., Egger M., Hickman M. and Judd A.

(2004) 'How strong is the evidence that illicit drug use by young people is an important cause of psychological or social harm? Methodological and policy implications of a systematic review of longitudinal, general population studies' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy volume 11 Number 4 August pp 281-290

Manning, V., Strathdee, G., Best, D., Keaney, F., and McGillivray, L

(2002) 'Dual diagnosis screening: findings on the comparison of 50 patients attending mental health services and 50 attending substance misuse services' Journal of Substance Use 7, Issue 4 221-228

McIntosh J., MacDonald F. and McKeganey N.
(2003) 'The initial use of drugs in a sample of pre teenage schoolchildren: the role of choice, pressure and influence' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy 10 (2) 147-158

McIntosh J., Gannon M., McKeganey N. and MacDonald F.

(2003) 'Exposure to drugs among preteenage schoolchildren' in Addiction 98, 1615-1623

McIntosh J., MacDonald F and McKeganey N.

(2004) 'Dealing with the offer of drugs: the experience of a sample of preteenage schoolchildren' in Addiction 98 (7) 977-986

McIntosh J., MacDonald F and McKeganey N.

(2004) 'Knowledge and perceptions of illegal drugs in a sample of pre-teenage schoolchildren' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy

McKeganey N., McIntosh J., MacDonald F., Gannon M., Gilvarry E., McArdle P. and McCarthy S.

(2004) 'Preteen children and illegal drugs' in Drugs: education, prevention and policy Vol 11 No 4, 315-327 August

Newton-Howes, G., Weaver, T. & Tyrer, P.
(2008) 'Stigmatic perceptions of patients with personality disorders in community mental health teams'. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 42, 572-577

Newton-Howes, G., Weaver, T. & Tyrer, P.

(2008) 'The social morbidity of personality disorder in secondary care'. Psychiatric Services, 59 (9), 1033-1037

Weaver, T., Madden, P., Charles, V., Stimson, G., Renton, A., et al
(2003) 'Comorbidity of substance misuse and mental illness in community mental health and substance misuse services' British Journal of Psychiatry, 183, 304-313

Weaver, T, Stimson, G, Tyrer, P, Barnes, T and Renton, A
(2004) 'What are the implications for clinical management and service development of prevalent co-morbidity in UK mental health and substance misuse treatment populations?' Drugs: Education, Policy and Prevention, 11(4), 329-348

Weaver, T., Charles, V., Madden, P. & Renton, A.
(2006) 'Co-Morbidity of Substance Misuse and Mental Illness Collaborative Study (COSMIC): a study of the prevalence and management co-morbidity amongst adult substance misuse & mental health treatment populations'. Drugs: Education, Policy & Prevention, 12 (Supplement 1), 124-133.

PHASE TWO: ROUTES

Jenny Graham, Martin Mitchell, Naomi Day and Jane Lewis
(2007) Young people's views and experiences of specialist substance misuse services, National Centre for Social Research, P6139

Ley, A., Jeffery, D., Shaw, S. & Weaver, T.
(2007) 'A brief screening instrument to detect the possibility of substance misuse problems in community patients with severe mental illness'. Journal of Mental Health. 16 (5), 679-690.

Susanne MacGregor (ed)
(2009) Responding to Drug Misuse: research and policy priorities in health and social care, London: Routledge

Neale, J., Sheard, L., Tompkins, C.
(2007) 'Factors that help injecting drug users to access and benefit from services: a qualitative study' Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention and Policy, 2: 31

Neale, J., Tompkins, C. & Sheard, L.
(2008) 'Barriers to accessing generic health and social care services: a qualitative study of injecting drug users' Health and Social Care in the Community, 16, 147-154

Alex Stevens, Polly Radcliffe, Melony Sanders and Neil Hunt
(2008) 'Early exit: estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment' Harm Reduction Journal online

Charlotte N.E.Tompkins, Joanne Neale, Laura Sheard and Nat M. J. Wright
(2007) 'Experiences of prison among injecting drug users in England: a qualitative study' International Journal of Prisoner Health, September; 3 (3): 189-203