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Spotlight on our activities: Trendspotter studies

12.05.2021

In March 2020, the way we live and the way we work changed. Hear from our EMCDDA colleagues  how the trendspotter methodology was adapted to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the drug situation. This is the first contribution in our series of spotlights on 2020. Read more about our activities in...

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Infographic: Distribution of the countries of origin of the key informants that responded to the EMCDDA online survey (n = 64)

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Distribution of the professional backgrounds of the key informants that responded to the EMCDDA online survey (n = 64)

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Number of acute drug toxicity presentations with mention of cannabis in 10 selected hospitals during the first three quarters of 2019 and 2020

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Changes in benzoylecgonine (cocaine metabolite) loads from wastewater analyses in 28 European cities during the first lockdown period compared with before the pandemic (left) and after the first lockdown period (right)

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Changes in the mean weekly benzoylecgonine (cocaine metabolite) loads from wastewater analyses in selected European cities between 2019 and 2020

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Adapted trendspotter methodology, February 2021

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Study period (Impact of COVID-19 on drug markets, use, harms and drug services in the community and prisons)

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Changes in the mean weekly amounts of amphetamine residues from wastewater analyses in selected European cities between 2019 and 2020

30.04.2021

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Infographic: Changes in amphetamine residues from wastewater analyses in 29 European cities during the first lockdown period compared with before the pandemic (left) and after the first lockdown period (right)

30.04.2021

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Infograpic: Proportion of all amphetamine samples submitted for testing to drug-checking services containing only the expected substance (amphetamine) in nine European cities in 2019 and 2020

30.04.2021

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Infographics: Changes in the mean weekly amounts of methamphetamine residues from wastewater analyses in selected European cities between 2019 and 2020

30.04.2021

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Video: Why a European Web Survey on Drugs?

02.03.2021

In the past, information on patterns of drug use was only collected with General Population Surveys. They give us information that is representative of the population, but they lack detail. With web surveys, we can reach people who use drugs directly. These surveys are quick to set up, they get us...

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Infographic: New indicators to complement existing data sources

06.06.2019

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Infographic: drug samples tested by drug checking services between January and July 2018

06.06.2019

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Infographic: percentage of syringes by detected drug group, by city, ESCAPE 2017

29.05.2019

This graphic is extracted from Drugs in syringes from six European cities: results from the ESCAPE project 2017. This report presents the results of an innovative method for gathering information on the substances used by people who inject drugs. In this pilot study, chemical analysis of the...

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Extraction of syringe content for chemical analysis, ESCAPE, 2017

29.05.2019

Overview of the steps used to extract and analyse residues in syringes for the 2017 pilot study of the ESCAPE (European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise) project.

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Motion graphic: How to set up a wastewater analysis programme

14.03.2019

Are you a researcher interested in finding out more about setting up your wastewater analysis programme? Wastewater analysis is a rapidly developing scientific discipline that provides data on geographical and temporal trends in illicit drug use. Put your city on the map and join a network of more...

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Infographic: The three broad stages of developing responses to drug problems

24.10.2017

Thee process of responding to drug problems can be divided into three broad stages: the identification of the particular drug problems to be addressed; the selection of the response or interventions that are to be put in place; and the implementation of the interventions, in which monitoring and...

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Infographic: Factors to be considered in stage 1: problem definition

24.10.2017

Key questions that need to be addressed at the initial assessment stage are who is affected, what types of substances and patterns of use are involved, and where the problem is occurring. Responses need to be tailored to the particular drug problems being experienced, and these may differ between...
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