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EMCDDA webinar: Methamphetamine in Europe — past and present

17.02.2023

Objective: To explore the problem of methamphetamine in Europe. Background: ‘On 31 October 1937, the Temmler factory patented the first German methylamphetamine, which put American Benzedrine very much in its shadow. Its trademark: Pervitin' (from Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany, by Norman Ohler,...

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

11.01.2023

Interventions where there is evidence of benefit in preventing opioid-related deaths and where we can have a high or reasonable confidence in the available evidence, are highlighted in a bolder frame namely naloxone administration and opioid agonist treatment, retention and continuity of care. Much...

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Interventions used to target drug-related infectious diseases

11.01.2023

Interventions where there is evidence of benefit in responding to durg-related infectious diseases and where we can have a high or reasonable confidence in the available evidence, are highlighted in a bolder frame namely HIV and HCV treatment, opioid agonist treatment, retention and continuity of...

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The Reitox network

28.11.2022

This short video presents the EMCDDA's Reitox network. Reitox is the European information network on drugs and drug addiction created at the same time as the EMCDDA. Learn more about the Reitox network.

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Drug-related deaths: why data matter to save lives

31.08.2022

Drug use is a major cause of harm and premature deaths among European adults. Many drug-related deaths are a direct result of a drug overdose. But drugs also contribute to other kinds of deaths, such as those caused by HIV infection or viral hepatitis. Drug use is also associated with an elevated...

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Infographic. Location and number of drug consumption facilities throughout Europe

08.07.2022

This map shows drug consumption facilities throughout Europe (as at July 2022). Please note that the geographical coordinates are approximate. The source data used to generate this map may be found in Table 1 below. Please note that the geocoordinates given here are approximate only and cannot be...

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Cannabis use in the last year in Europe – young adults (15-34)

05.07.2022

This infographic, developed to accompany the miniguide Cannabis: health and social responses in Europe presents some key statistics on cannabis use among young people (15-34) in the EU-27, Norway and Turkey. For more detailed statistics on prevalance and patterns of use, as well as methodological...

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Infographic: clients entering treatment for cannabis in Europe

04.07.2022

This infographic, developed to accompany the miniguide Cannabis: health and social responses in Europe presents some key statistics on clients entering treatment with cannabis as their primary drug in the EU-27, Norway and Turkey. For more detailed statistics on clients in treatment for cannabis,...

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Last year prevalence of high-risk opioid use among adults in Europe

28.06.2022

This infographic, developed to accompany the miniguide Opioids: health and social responses in Europe presents some key statistics on high risk opioid use among adults in the EU-27, Norway and Turkey. For more detailed statistics on prevalance and patterns of opioid use, as well as methodological...

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EMCDDA webinar: Drug consumption rooms in Europe

15.06.2022

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: Drug consumption rooms in Europe held 2 June 2022.

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At a glance — estimates of drug use in the European Union (updated June 2022)

14.06.2022

Graphic shows estimates of prevalence of use for different drugs in the European Union (EU-27). This graphic is take from the European Drug Report 2021. Full source data and methods and definitions may be found in the Statistical Bulletin 2021. Graphic source data is provided below for...

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Launch of the 2022 European Drug Report: speech by Commissioner Ylva Johansson

14.06.2022

Online press conference on occasion of the launch of the 2022 European Drug Report. Presentation by Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

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Launch of the 2022 European Drug Report: speech by Chair of EMCDDA Management Board Franz Pietsch

14.06.2022

Online press conference on occasion of the launch of the 2022 European Drug Report. Presentation by Chair of the EMCDDA Management Board Franz Pietsch A transcript of the speech is available here. 

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Recording of the online launch event of the European Drug Report 2022, 14 June 2022

14.06.2022

Watch a recording of the launch event of the European Drug Report 2022, which took place in an online press conference on 14 June 2022. Event details Date: 14 June 2022 at 10.00 (Lisbon), 11.00 CET (Brussels) Press conference (online):  Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs...

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EMCDDA webinar: Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)

06.06.2022

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: 'Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)', held 25 May 2022.

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EMCDDA webinar: Workplaces and drugs – issues and challenges for the future

13.05.2022

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: 'Workplaces and drugs – issues and challenges for the future', held 28 April 2022.

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Recording of the EU Drug Markets: cocaine and methamphetamine press conference

06.05.2022

Drug trafficking is a highly profitable commercial activity and remains a core business for organised crime groups across Europe today. Understanding the reality of the European drug market requires a holistic approach, following the supply chain from production and trafficking to distribution and...

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EMCDDA webinar: Women and drugs in Europe — why gender matters

19.04.2022

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: 'Women and drugs in Europe — why gender matters?' held 30 March 2022.

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Availability of awareness-raising responses in the workplace to prevent substance use (e.g. smoking, alcohol or drugs)

24.03.2022

Availability of awareness-raising responses in the workplace to prevent substance use (e.g. smoking, alcohol or drugs)  Data drawn from the Third European Survey on Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks, ESENER 2019, coordinated by EU-OSHA. A total of 45 420 establishments were surveyed on how...

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Main behavioural techniques used in prevention interventions in high-risk neighbourhoods: evidence of effectiveness, 2019

24.03.2022

Main behavioural techniques used in prevention interventions in high-risk neighbourhoods: evidence of effectiveness, 2019 Good evidence  Unclear evidence  No evidence  Ratings based on expert opinion collected through an EMCDDA structured survey. Information(learning by reading and listening...
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