Where are people smoking? In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 Background It is important to know where people physically go to smoke, for two main reasons: 1) as part of understanding the target audience of smokers, so…
Social and Economic Indicators of Education Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 This report uses data from the 2008 New Zealand General Social Survey to explore how a range of 30 social and economic indicators vary with education. It…
Methodology Report for the 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey Last Publication Date: 02 Jun 2010 The 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey (NZADUS) measured self-reported alcohol, illicit and other drug use for recreational purposes, including consumption patterns, risk and…
Service Delivery for People with Co-existing Mental Health and Addiction Problems: Integrated Solutions 2010 Last Publication Date: 02 Apr 2010 This service delivery guidance document provides advice to assist mental health and addiction services to enable the provision of more integrated care for people with co-existing…
Learning from Tragedy: Homicide within Families in New Zealand 2002-2006 Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 This report provides the first complete picture of homicide within families in New Zealand.
How to increase the delivery of effective smoking cessation treatments in primary care settings Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2010 This report summarises the evidence on the delivery of effective smoking cessation. It focuses on the ABC approach to smoking cessation which brings with it a…
Takataapui, Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Scoping Exercise Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2010 A scoping report to help inform ALAC's consideration of its role in the reduction of alcohol-related harm in Takatâpui, Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual communities.
Far North Area Alcohol Accords Final Evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2010 An evaluation to describe and analyse the four Far North alcohol accords, and document why the accord initiative was set up, how the accords were established…
Representatives from Agencies addressing Drug and Alcohol issues Regionally Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2010 The purpose of this research is to provide ALAC and partner agencies with information to support their decisions on “RADAR” – an initiative in which Northland…
Seclusion under the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 Last Publication Date: 02 Feb 2010 The use of seclusion in mental health services is provided for in section 71 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (the Act).…