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Interventions to prevent opioid-related death by intended aim and evidence of benefit

Notes: Interventions where there is evidence of benefit and where we can have a high or reasonable confidence in the available evidence, are highlighted in a bolder frame. Much of the current...

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Infographic. Methamphetamine users entering treatment in Europe

This resource is part of the European Drug Report 2023, the EMCDDA's annual overview of the drug situation in Europe. Apart from the map, data are for all treatment entrants...

Two stacked column charts side by side showing number and quantity of drugs seized in 2021. Cannabis is by far the most seized drug in terms of numbers (almost 450000 seizures), followed by cocaine (67000 seizures). Over 1000 tonnes of cannabis were seized in 2021 and approx 300 tonnes of cocaine (other drugs are significantly less).

Drug seizures in the European Union in 2021

This resource is part of the European Drug Report 2023, the EMCDDA's annual overview of the drug situation in Europe. Figure. Drug seizures in the European Union — number of seizures...

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Data explorer. The European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise (ESCAPE)

This interactive tool allows you to explore data from the ESCAPE project — the European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise — which aims to identify the range of substances being used by...

Thumbnail of the recording of the EMCDDA webinar on young people and drug use

EMCDDA Webinar: Young people and drug use — how can we keep them safe?

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar on young people and drug use.

Map showing prevalence of cannabis use among young people in the last year in Europe. Cannabis uses broadly ranges from 5 to over 20 percent depending on the country.

Dashboard. Prevalence of cannabis use in Europe

This resource is part of the European Drug Report 2023, the EMCDDA's annual overview of the drug situation in Europe. This data explorer enables you to view our data on the...

Map showing prevelance of cocaine use among young adults in Europe for the most recent year. Cocaine is seen with higher prevalence in countries in the west of Europe and slighly lower in the East. These data however need to be treated with caution.

Dashboard. Prevalence of cocaine use in Europe

This resource is part of the European Drug Report 2023, the EMCDDA's annual overview of the drug situation in Europe. Dashboard. Prevalence of cocaine use in Europe This data explorer enables...

Bubble map showing size of cocaine residues detected in watewater in Europe and whether those values have increased since the previous measurements. Largest values in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as parts of Spain and Germany. A majority of values would appear to have increased but caution is needed when interpreting this data.

Cocaine residues in wastewater in selected European cities, 2022

This graphic was originally published on the page Cocaine – the current situation in Europe (European Drug Report 2023). Figure. Cocaine residues in wastewater in selected European cities, 2022 Red...

Infographic shows overview of infectious diseases in Europe related to injecting drug use. HIV, HCV and HBV are most significant diseases.

Infographic. Drug-related infectious diseases in Europe

Infographic. Drug-related infectious diseases

Graphic shows the relative proportion of number of drug seizures by drug. Cannabis her and resin are the biggest drugs involved, followed by cocaine and crack and amphetamine

Drug seizures in the European Union — number of reported drug seizures, breakdown by drug (%), 2021

Figure. Drug seizures in the European Union — number of reported drug seizures, breakdown by drug, 2021 (%)