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The EMCDDA has a comprehensive publications programme targeting a wide range of audiences, including EU, national and regional policymakers, scientists and academics, practitioners in the drugs field, the media and the general public.

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  • publication thumbnailAnnual report 2009 November 2009 The report on the state of the drugs problem in Europe presents the EMCDDA's yearly overview of the drug phenomenon.
  • publication thumbnailPolydrug use: patterns and responses November 2009 This 'Selected issue' looks at the concomitant or consecutive use of different licit and illicit drugs (polydrug use) among adolescents, young adults and problem drug users.
  • publication thumbnailDrug offences: sentencing and other outcomes November 2009 The sentences that offenders receive for drug law violations across the European Union are examined for the first time in this 'Selected issue'.
  • publication thumbnailUnderstanding the 'Spice' phenomenon November 2009 This Thematic paper examines the smokable, herbal mixtures sold under the brand name 'Spice'.
  • publication thumbnailDrugnet Europe 68: November 2009 In this issue: EMCDDA releases Annual report 2009; Selected issues 2009: Drug offences: sentencing and other outcomes and Polydrug use: patterns and responses.
  • thumbnail for Drugs in focus 20Responding to drug driving in Europe September 2009 This study underlines the need for enforceable and evidence-based laws in the area of drug driving.
  • publication thumbnailDrugnet Europe 67 July 2009 In this issue: Brain research throws light on addiction; European action on drugs; Associations between HIV-prevention measures and HIV infection; globalisation and harm reduction; World drug report 2009; European Commission conference on drug-related research.
  • thumbnail for Drugs in focus 19Methamphetamine: a European Union perspective in the global context July 2009 This study focuses on the supply and use of methamphetamine in Europe, set in a global context.
  • thumbnail for WPStrategy and work programme 2010-2012 July 2009 This work programme ensures that the EMCDDA remains a key resource for Europe — providing high-quality information to underpin effective drug policies and serving as a catalyst for supporting and developing national information systems.
  • thumbnail for Drugs in focus 19Drugs in focus 19: Neurobiological research on drugs June 2009 This briefing paper for policymakers presents how new discoveries in neurobiology have the potential to transform our perception of drug addiction and its treatment.
  • thumbnail for Monograph 9Monograph 9: Addiction neurobiology June 2009 This report reviews developments in the neuroscience of addiction, explores how they might affect the way we view and treat drug problems, and considers the issues that they raise for drug policy in Europe.

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