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Drug use in prison

EMCDDA, Lisbon, October 2002

Publication type:

Selected issues

Summary:

The presence of drugs and drug use has fundamentally changed the prison reality over the past two decades and, nowadays, all countries in Europe experience major problems due to drugs and drug-related infectious diseases in prisons.

Table of contents

  • Drug demand in prison
  • Health and legal consequences
  • Drug availability and supply in prison
  • Demand-reduction policy in prison
  • Prevention of infectious diseases

Pages:

9

Price:

free

ISBN/ISSN:

92-9168-129-6

Catalogue number:

TDAC02002ENC