17 September 2008

DRUGS

Merseyside DIP re-presentation report April-December 2007 (15th September 2008)
Summarises the rates of re-presentation of clients to custody suite drug testing and DIP teams in Merseyside in part of 07/08. The characteristics of clients who re-present are compared to those of clients who do not.
Report

Merseyside DIP Clients: A comparison of client characteristics for under and over 25 year olds (15th September 2008)
A comparison of client characteristics for under and over 25 year olds – This report highlights the substantial differences in characteristics between under and over 25 year olds assessed by DIP teams in Merseyside. In particular the greater use of cocaine, lower expenditure on drugs and differential experience of treatment among under 25 year olds is highlighted.
Report

Impact of Test on Arrest: An examination of Drug Testing and Drug Intervention Record data (15th September 2008)

An examination of the changes in the characteristics of clients coming into contact with the DIP programme brought about through the change from drug testing on charge in the custody suite to drug testing on arrest (April 06).
Report

DIP Attrition: An examination of client characteristics (15th September 2008)
Examines and compares the characteristics of clients exiting the DIP assessment process in Merseyside at different stages. The report provides D(A)ATs with information about how effective they are at engaging with certain client groups through the programme.
Report

Merseyside DIP Demographics Report 06/07 (15th September 2008)

Outlines the characteristics of clients seen by the five Merseyside DIP teams in 06/07. Factors such as age, gender, drug use, treatment history and accommodation status are examined and implications for service delivery discussed.
Report

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