This report presents findings from a 2023 Public Health Scotland (PHS) survey of staff working in frontline alcohol and drug services in Scotland.

The survey is part of the PHS evaluation of the Scottish Government's National Drug Deaths Mission.

The survey aimed to:

  • establish a baseline around what it is currently like for staff to work in frontline alcohol and drug services
  • explore the views of staff in frontline alcohol and drug services about the impact of the National Mission to date on services and on their own practice

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Last updated: 12 July 2024
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