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Mythen, G and Weston, SK ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-3273 (2022) Interrogating the deployment of ‘risk’ and ‘vulnerability’ in the context of early intervention initiatives to prevent child sexual exploitation. Health, Risk & Society. 1 - 19.

Weston, SK ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-3273 (2021) An evaluation of Staffordshire Police’ mental health triage: final report. TBC.

Weston, SK ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-3273 and Mythen, G (2021) Disentangling Practitioners’ Understandings of Child Sexual Exploitation: The Risks of Assuming Otherwise? Criminology and Criminal Justice.

Weston, SK ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-3273 (2021) A history of abuse: Documenting the harms experienced by the 'Trainspotting Generation'. Oñati Socio-Legal Series.

Weston, SK and Mythen, G (2019) Working with and negotiating 'risk': Examining the effects of awareness raising interventions designed to prevent Child Sexual Exploitation. British Journal of Criminology.

Elison-Davies, S, Davies, G, Ward, J, Dugdale, S, Weston, SK, Jones, A and Weekes, J (2018) Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Breaking Free Online Health and Justice program for substance misuse in prison settings. Health and Justice, 6.

Weston, SK, Honor, S and Best, D (2018) A tale of two towns: A comparative study exploring the possibilities and pitfalls of social capital among people seeking recovery from substance misuse. Substance Use and Misuse, 53 (3). pp. 490-500.

Davies, G, Ward, J, Elison, S, Weston, SK, Dugdale, S and Weekes, J (2017) Implementation and evaluation of the Breaking Free Online and Pillars of Recovery treatment programs for substance-involved offenders. Advancing Corrections, 3. 95 - 113.

Elison, S, Davies, G, Ward, J, Weston, SK, Dugdale, S and Weekes, J (2016) Using the ‘recovery’ and ‘rehabilitation’ paradigms to support desistence of substance-involved offenders: Exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions (Invited Paper). Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice, 2 (4). pp. 274-290.

Weston, SK (2016) The everyday work of the drug treatment practitioner: the influence and constraints of a risk-based agenda. Critical Social Policy, 36 (4). pp. 511-530.

Ellison, S, Weston, SK, Dugdale, S, Ward, J and Davies, G (2016) A qualitative exploration of UK prisoners’ experiences of substance misuse and mental health difficulties, and the Breaking Free Health and Justice interventions. Journal of Drug Issues, 46 (3). pp. 198-215.

Elison, S, Weston, SK, Davies, G, Karellen, S and Ward, J (2015) Initial findings from a mixed-methods feasibility and effectiveness evaluation of the 'Breaking Free Health an Justice' treatment and recovery programme for substance misuse in prison settings. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 23 (2). pp. 176-185.

Book Section

Weston, SK and Trebilcock, J (2019) ‘This isn’t just a case of taking someone to the hospital’: Police approaches and management of situations involving persons with mental ill health in the custody suite and beyond. In: Policing and Mental Health: Theory, Policy and Practice. Routledge. (In Press)