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We aim to examine patterns of referral for treatment from problem drug users in Scotland and examine their outcomes, in terms of health vulnerabilities and death.
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The goal of this project is to support the development of policies and practices aimed at ensuring people with mental health distress receive appropriate care from both a policing and public health point of view.
This project began through the research team’s involvement in advising Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority during the course of the Covid-19 pandemic.
New report on The Impact of Covid-19 on Children’s Care Journeys in Scotland: An Analysis of the Administrative Data on 'Looked After' Children.
This research will explore the care histories of children in Scotland, including infants born into care.
In this pilot project, we worked in partnership with Children in Scotland to talk with children and young people about their administrative data. Children’s rights are central to everything that we do with children’s data, and we want to make sure that children and young people have a say in how their data is used and communicated.
This research will explore the variation between schools and local authorities in their policies and practice in relation to temporary exclusions and authorised/unauthorised absence in a natural policy experiment using linked longitudinal administrative data.
This study aims to analyse and summarise what is currently happening for children living in kinship care, where a formal decision has been made that a child should live with a relative separate from their parent(s). We hope that the knowledge generated by the study will contribute to evaluating and fulfilling legal and policy commitments to prevention and early intervention, and to the promotion and facilitation of nurturing, stable care arrangements for children.
This project examines patterns and potential harms of illegal drug parcels arriving into Scotland via international postal services and intercepted by the National Crime Agency.
