title: A review of shared care protocols for the treatment of problem drug use in England, Scotland, and Wales.
abstract: In 1995, the Department of Health instructed health authorities to establish protocols for the shared care of problem drug users. Response to this has been disappointing: 26 out of 120 health authorities have shared care arrangements in place, with the content of these differing widely.
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D005194:Family Practice / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006113:United Kingdom