Publications database

The General Report of Activities is an annual publication providing a detailed progress report of the EMCDDA’s activities over a 12-month period. It catalogues the Centre’s achievements in each area of its...

This publication presents in the form of interactive maps, the latest drug checking data from the Trans-European Drug Information (TEDI) network.

The analysis of municipal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products to estimate community consumption is a developing field, involving scientists working in different research areas, including analytical chemistry, physiology, biochemistry, sewage...

This resource has been developed by the EMCDDA and Europol and co-produced with the EMCDDA Reference Group on Drug Supply Indicators. It draws on the detailed findings presented in EU Drug Markets...

This single programming document (SPD) covers the period 2024-2026. It is presented in line with guidelines for the SPD and the consolidated annual activity report of decentralised agencies that were adopted by...

‘EU Drug Market: Heroin and other opioids’ describes the European opioids market from production and trafficking to distribution and use. It details the processes, materials and players involved at various stages and...

Addressing the pressing concerns around illicit opioid use in Europe, this text introduces the heroin market and its implications. It underscores the significant societal burden and potential market changes in light of...

This resource identifies the key points and threats emerging from the analysis. The opioid market's complexity is increased due to synthetic opioids. Despite doubled seized heroin quantities, lower prices and higher purity...

This page provides a top-level review of the global opioid market and includes information on production, trafficking, distribution and use. This resource is part of EU Drug Market: Heroin and other opioids...