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Residential rehabilitation: powering up in 2021 
Residential rehabilitation: powering up in 2021
By Dr David McCartney (@DocDavidM), Addiction Medicine Specialist, Clinical Lead of LEAP (NHS Lothian) and Chair of the Scottish Government’s Residential Rehabilitation Working Group “Rehab?...
Jan 21, 2021
Asylum, destitution and harmful alcohol use 
Asylum, destitution and harmful alcohol use
By Dr Steph Grohmann, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the Centre for Homelessness and Inclusion Health (CHIH), University of Edinburgh “If somebody has no hope...
Nov 18, 2020
Reflecting on Rural Matters: conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic 
Reflecting on Rural Matters: conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic
By Jackie MacDiarmid, SHAAP Research and Projects Officer I began working with SHAAP at the end of 2018, just after completing my Masters in Public...
Oct 14, 2020
Understanding Alcohol in the Pandemic 
Understanding Alcohol in the Pandemic
By Dr Peter Rice, Steering Group Chair, SHAAP In the third week of March 2020 I went to the supermarket at the height of the...
Aug 31, 2020
“Sobriety Tagging”: What is it, and what issues does it raise in the Scottish context? 
“Sobriety Tagging”: What is it, and what issues does it raise in the Scottish context?
By Dr Arianna Andreangeli, Senior Lecturer in Competition Law, Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh Remote monitoring is a phenomenon we are very familiar with....
Jun 7, 2020