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Publication Title: Drug Education in PSHE and Citizenship and across the Primary Curriculum
Author: Elaine Abbott
educari (2000)
A Guide for teachers implementing the PSHE and C curriculum in primary schools. Looks at PSHE across the primary curriculum. Contains an audit.

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Author: Elaine Abbott
Publication: A Teacher's Handbook for PSHE and Citizenship
educari (2000)
A comprehensive Handbook giving teachers of KS1 and KS2 specific guidance for developing differentiated and progressive classroom tasks in PSHE & C. Contains ideas for the Literacy Hour and Photcopiable Pages.

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DFE (1995) Drug Prevention and Schools, DFE (circular 4/95, issued May 1995)
Sets out the statutory position on drug education in schools and offers guidance.

DfEE (1998) Protecting Young People - Good practice in drug education in schools and the youth service, DfEE Publications
This book offers valuable support to schools in their delivery of appropriate drug education from an early age.

HM Government (1998) Tackling Drugs to Build a Better Britain, The Stationery Office Ltd.
This Government White Paper sets out a 10 year Strategy for tackling drug misuse.

Hurry, J. and Lloyd, C. (1997) A Follow-up Evaluation of Project Charlie, Central Drugs Prevention Unit - Home Office
This book is a follow-up evaluation of a successful life skills drug education project.

ISDD (Institute for the study of Drug Dependence) (1996) Drug Abuse Briefing, ISDD
This book contains useful information about drugs for teachers.

Ives, R. and Wyvill, B. (1999) Drug Policy Guidelines, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
These guidelines set out comprehensive guidance for making school policies for drug education, prevention and incident management.

McGurk, H. and Hurry, J. (1995) Project Charlie: an evaluation of a life skills drug education programme for primary schools, Home Office drugs prevention initiative
This book is evaluates a successful life-skills project. It contains some useful ideas on assessment and evaluation of drugs programmes.

O'Conner, L. (1998) Drugs; Partnerships for Policy, Prevention and Education, Continuum Publishing Group
An interesting background reader for those wanting to know a more about drug education.

Office for Standards in Education (1997) Drug Education in Schools, The Stationery Office
This Ofsted report suggests that schools should plan and provide a more coherent and continuous drugs education programme for all pupils.

Ramsay, M. and Partridge, S. (1999) Drug Misuse Declared in 1998: results from the British Crime Survey, Home Office
This report provides some interesting statistics for those who have an interest in the prevalence of drugs use in Britain.

SCODA/DEF (1998) The Right Choice - Guidance on selecting drug education materials for schools, Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (SCODA)
This book brings together professional guidance on and for, school-based drug education. It uses checklists, key criteria and summaries of national guidance.

SCODA (1999) The Right Approach - Quality standards in drug education, Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (SCODA)
Sets out ways in which drug education can be reviewed and assessed. Quality Standards enable schools to develop and deliver effective drug education.

SCODA (1999) The Right Responses - Managing and making policy for drug-related incidents in schools, Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (SCODA)
Guides and supports schools in the task of developing fair and consistent responses to any drug-related incidents.

Tyler, A. (1995) Street Drugs, NEL
Offers readable, balanced advice and information on a range of legal and illegal drugs, including: drug information, history; use; legal and medical status.

Wyvill, B. (1999) Drug Education in England, in Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp353-360


Wyvill, B. and Ives, R. (2000) Finding Out Young People's Ideas About Drug Use - methodology, in Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, Vol. 7. No 3

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