Here are some reports and articles that may be of interest to you. Please click on the website link or PDF for the relevant article. All links open in a new window for viewing.

Swanswell’s recovery model This report clarifies the recovery agenda in the substance misuse sector and introduces Swanswell’s new recovery-based model of drug treatment, click here (PDF).

Get Fabulous! This report looks at Swanswell’s three-day Get Fabulous! workshop, which aimed to raise self-esteem within a small group of female clients, click here (PDF).

Getting well using online social networks; Swanswell and Netmums This report reviews Swanswell’s ongoing partner work with Netmums, the UK’s fastest-growing online parenting organisation, click here (PDF).

Brief interventions for alcohol misuse - training and material for non-specialists This report summarises Swanswell’s development of a six-session brief intervention and training programme which allows professionals who aren’t specialists in alcohol treatment to screen clients and deliver treatment to those with low to moderate levels of alcohol misuse, click here (PDF).

Reducing drug-related offending This report evaluates Swanswell’s award-winning 12-session drug use and offending programme for people referred into treatment via the criminal justice system, click here (PDF).

Sex and wellbeing Swanswell was asked to design and develop a cost-effective service model that identifies and treats sexual dysfunction. The brief was to do so via screening and simple brief intervention where possible, and provide pathways to psychosexual therapy where needed, click here (PDF).

Six-session pilot programme for alcohol. This report summarises Swanswell’s innovative six-session pilot programme for alcohol workers working with both perpetrators and victims of domestic abuse, click here (PDF).

The development of a multidisciplinary programme for the treatment of alcohol-related brain injury
This paper provides an overview of the evidence base for alcohol-related brain injury (ARBI) and describes how this has been used to develop a pilot programme for the treatment of ARBI. Key components include: detoxification, assessment, social behaviour network therapy, cognitive rehabilitation and systematic instruction. The programme is being delivered and evaluated in the north of England by Swanswell, a national drug and alcohol treatment charity.
For the full article, click here (website link)

Swanswell's Behaviour Change Evidence
Swanswell provide evidence for the Behaviour Change consultation 2010, click here (PDF)

Swanswell’s drug strategy consultation response
Swanswell provide evidence for the Drug Strategy consultation 2010, click here (PDF)

Impact Report 2010, click here

Impact Report 2011, click here

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