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  Monitoring and analysing the nature and scale of the drugs phenomenon in Europe is a central part of the EMCDDA's work. The Statistical bulletin is published yearly by the EMCDDA and provides access to the most recent data on the drug situation in Europe. Access data »

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  • General population surveys
  • Youth and the schools population
  • Problematic drug use population
  • Drug users in prison
  • Drug-related infectious diseases

  • Drug-related deaths and mortality
  • Treatment demand
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• Countries

  Drug-related information by country

  

  The countries section makes it easier than ever to find drug-related information and data by country. Each page brings together all of our available products by topic or format for the country in question. Go to the Countries section »

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  • Cannabis
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  Drugs and society

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  Best practice

  • Best practice in prevention
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  • Best practice in harm reduction
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  Health and social responses

  • Harm reduction
  • Prevention of drug use
  • Social reintegration
  • Treatment of drug use

  Policy and law

  • EU policy and law
  • Laws (ELDD)
  • Public expenditure

  Availability and supply

  • Diversion of chemical precursors
  • Money laundering activities
  • Supply reduction
  • Supply, markets and availability indicators

  Drug profiles

  Drug profiles are scientifically sound descriptions of drugs.

  • Amphetamine
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  • LSD
  • MDMA
  • Methamphetamine
  • Salvia divinorum
  • Synthetic cannabinoids and 'Spice'
  • Synthetic cathinones
  • Synthetic cocaine derivatives
  • Volatile substances

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  Our publications are tailored to the needs of specific audiences and published in a variety of print or web formats. Access the Publications database.

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  Annual report: the state of the drugs problem in Europe
  

  The annual report on the state of the drugs problem in Europe presents the EMCDDA's yearly overview of the drug phenomenon. This is an essential reference book for policymakers, specialists and practitioners in the drugs field. It is available for download in PDF in 22 languages or can be accessed as an online publication (English only).

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  Tel: (351) 211 21 02 00/32
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  About the EMCDDA

  Mission
  The EMCDDA was set up to provide 'factual, objective, reliable and comparable information concerning drugs, drug addiction and their consequences' »

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  Information about the EMCDDA's organisational structure and its statutory bodies »

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  Cooperation with EU institutions, the Reitox network and regional and international organisations has been an important part of the EMCDDA’s work since its creation in 1993 »

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  Details on current vacancies and the status of ongoing recruitments »

  Procurement The EMCDDA works with a variety of external contractors. Its needs for external services are announced through a call for tender »

  

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Page last updated: Monday, 11 October 2010