SdF Publications

SDF Bulletin

Published 10 times per year and free to members, Bulletin focuses on latest news, views and trends in the drugs and drugs-related field in Scotland and is the only puiblication of its kind north of the border. The subscription fee includes subscription to VS Focus, see below. Download a sample copy (PDF, 183kb). Current issues are available on this website for download (password access only) in the Members Area/Archive (Members) section.

Bulletin Editorial

The Bulletin welcomes contributions in the form of articles, letters and news releases. However, contributors should be should be aware that submissions may be edited. Copy deadline is the 18th of each month for the following month's issue.

For further details and to discuss potential contributions, contact Susan Dean, Head of Communications

Bulletin Advertising

The Bulletin offers a low-cost opportunity to inform a wide range of professionals working in the drugs and drugs-related field about forthcoming events, job vacancies and new services.

View Bulletin advertising rates (119kb).

For further details, contact Susan Dean, Head of Communications

VS Focus

A quarterly publication offering information on volatile substance use in Scotland, including reports of short seminars. Download a sample copy (PDF, 88kb). Current issues are available in the Members Area.

Annual Report

Current copy of the SdF Annual Report (PDF, 111kB). Hard copies can be obtained from Michael Griffin on 0141 221 1175, email Michael@sdf.org.uk. For previous SdF Annual Reports please check our archive.

Online Directory of Scottish Drug Services

Scottish Drug Services Directory contains information on more than 220 drug treatment agencies in Scotland, including referral procedures and opening times.

Drugfax

An easy to use factual reference guide providing information on drugs commonly taken by drug users. It is aimed at those who provide information, help or advice to people with drug problems. Drugs information on this site is taken from Drugfax. Currently out of stock. A new version is being developed.

Fags & Hash

Cannabis and tobacco are both smoked, often together. This leaflet for teenagers provides the facts - how using them can affect you, what the law says and how to reduce the risks. View a PDF version of 'Fags & Hash' (749kb) opens in new window.

Methadone at Work: Guidance for Employers

A 20-page easy-to-read guide designed to dispel the myths and give the simple facts about working while on methadone.