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New EMCDDA miniguide on responding to opioid-related deaths highlights approaches and evidence that can help save lives

Health and social responses to opioid-related deaths are explored in a new EMCDDA miniguide launched today. The resource is the ninth in a series of miniguides, making up the agency’s latest overview...

Opioid-related deaths: health and social responses

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...

EMCDDA webinar: Drug-related deaths in Europe, current challenges and implications for responses

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar on drug-related deaths in Europe, 8 December 2021.

Drug-related infectious diseases: health and social responses

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...

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Health and social responses to problems associated with the use of performance- and image-enhancing drugs

Performance- and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs) include a wide range of drugs across various pharmacological categories and are subject to different legal controls and medicinal regulation across European countries. Their common feature is...

5th european harm reduction conference 10-12 november 2021, prague, czechia

5th European Harm Reduction Conference

10.11.2021 to 12.11.2021

The EMCDDA is represented at the 5th European Harm Reduction Conference, which takes place in Prague 10-12 November 2021.

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Biarritz International Congress: Addictions Toxicomanies Hépatites SIDA (ATHS)

This international congress is held every two years in Biarritz and is organized by the Société Européeenne Toxicomanie Hépatites Sida (SETHS) in partnership with the BIZIA association.

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

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...

EMCDDA releases new European miniguides on responding to drug problems

What are the most effective treatment options for cannabis problems? How to respond to new trends in cocaine use? How to help prevent the non-medical use of medicines? These are among the...

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Spotlight on… Addressing sexual health issues associated with drug use

Links between sexual health and drug problems can arise in a number of ways, yet in Europe, treatment services for drug and sexual health problems are usually funded separately, have different eligibility...