Drug Culture
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IDENTIFY AND REFLECT ON DRUG CULTURE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION WHAT APPROACHES MIGHT BE USEFUL TO MINIMIZE EFFECTS ON LOCAL AREAS. In this assignment I will identify and reflect on drug culture in local communities, I will also take into consideration what approaches might be useful to minimize the effects of drug culture in local areas. To identify drug culture I will review the changing patterns of drug misuse and changing responses. To establish the effects drug culture has on local communities I will analyse information provided by the Home Office and Local Drug Action Teams. I will consider which communities suffer most from serious drug problems and look at the reasons for this. I will also identify what the drug related problems are and how they effect the local area. I will consider government intervention programmes and strategies in an attempt to establish which approaches may minimize the effects...

