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Drug-related infectious diseases: health and social responses

01.12.2021

This miniguide is part of the Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. It will be published at the end of this year. For an overview of the miniguides available, please visit the European Responses Guide 2021 page. You can subscribe to be informed by e-mail once this...

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Opioid-related deaths: health and social responses

17.12.2021

This miniguide is part of the Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. For an overview of the Miniguides available, please visit the European guide 2021 page. You can subscribe to be informed by e-mail once this publications has been launched.

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New psychoactive substances: health and social responses

26.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. The new psychoactive substances miniguide provides an overview of...

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Stimulants: health and social responses

25.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. The stimulants miniguide provides an overview of what to consider...

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Polydrug use: health and social responses

22.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. This polydrug miniguide provides an overview of the most important...

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Opioids: health and social responses

21.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. Particularly, the opioids miniguide provides an overview of the...

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Non-medical use of medicines: health and social responses

20.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. This miniguide on non-medical use of medicines provides an...

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Cannabis: health and social responses

19.10.2021

This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021. The guide supports practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. This cannabis miniguide provides an overview of the most important...

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Action framework for developing and implementing health and social responses to drug problems

18.10.2021

This action framework was developed to help clarify current thinking about the response process and the factors to consider at each stage of it. It will be of particular interest to those planning health and social policy or interventions to address drug problems, but can equally apply to responses...

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Health and social responses to drug problems: A European guide

18.10.2021

The Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021 was developed to support practitioners and policymakers in tackling the negative consequences of drug use. The guide is composed of four sets of miniguides that look at responses to a range of drug problems in Europe. Framing...

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Implementing quality standards for drug services and systems: a six-step guide to support quality assurance

28.09.2021

This publication provides a practical introduction to the area of quality standards and quality assurance mechanisms and the key steps involved in their implementation in drug services and systems. The primary audience for this guide is those responsible for commissioning, planning or providing...

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Manual: increasing access to hepatitis C testing and care for people who inject drugs

28.07.2021

This manual provides a step-by-step guide for those involved in planning and managing infectious diseases and drug services, focusing on how to identify barriers to and opportunities for improving provision of HCV testing and access to treatment for people who use drugs. In particular, it focuses...

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European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC): a handbook for decision-makers, opinion-makers and policy-makers in science-based prevention of substance use

24.09.2019

This handbook has been developed with the primary purpose of providing specific reference material for the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) training courses. It also serves to provide a more general introduction to prevention science and, in particular, to science-based interventions. The...

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Trendspotter manual: a handbook for the rapid assessment of emerging drug-related trends

13.12.2018

This publication is a user-friendly guide, taking the reader, step by step, through the trendspotter methodology developed by the EMCDDA to explore emerging drug trends, new patterns of use, developing drug markets and technologies. The trendspotter method involves the rapid collection and...

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Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide

24.10.2017

Archived content: a more recent and up-to-date version of this publication is now available:Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide 2021 This guide and the associated package of online materials provides a reference point for planning or delivering health and social...

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Evaluating drug policy: a seven-step guide to support the commissioning and managing of evaluations

10.10.2017

This document summarises the main issues concerning evaluation in the field of drug policy. Aimed at those managing rather than undertaking drug policy evaluations, the guide acts as an introduction, providing links to the wider literature. Recognising that there is no single correct way to...

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Treatment demand indicator (TDI) standard protocol 3.0: Guidelines for reporting data on people entering drug treatment in European countries

01.09.2012

This Manual is a revised edition of the Treatment demand indicator (TDI) protocol version 2.0 and presents updated guidelines for reporting data on people entering drug treatment in Europe. The TDI is one of five key epidemiological indicators which provide a common European methodology for...

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Guidelines for the evaluation of drug prevention: a manual for programme planners and evaluators (second edition)

01.07.2012

The EMCDDA first published the Guidelines for the evaluation of drug prevention in 1998 to respond to a need expressed by professionals and policymakers to have a tool and stimulus to evaluate prevention interventions in Europe. These guidelines aimed to facilitate and encourage project leaders to...

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European drug prevention quality standards (EDPQS)

01.12.2011

This Manual is a joint production by the EMCDDA and the Prevention Standards Partnership, and presents and describes basic and expert level quality standards for drug prevention. The standards cover all aspects of drug prevention work, including needs and resource assessment, programme planning,...

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Guidelines for testing HIV, viral hepatitis and other infections in injecting drug users

01.11.2010

Infectious diseases are among the most serious health consequences of injecting drug use and can lead to significant healthcare costs. Injecting drug users are vulnerable to a range of infectious and communicable diseases through a variety of risk behaviours, and because of underlying conditions...

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