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Resources on COVID-19 and drug markets

This page describes the EMCDDA's ongoing work on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on drug markets in the EU. As well as showcasing EMCDDA publications on the topic, it also provides the reader with useful relevant resources from partner organisations. This resource is online only and may be...

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COVID-19 resource page for people who use drugs (PWUD) and drug service providers

On this page, the EMCDDA has compiled examples of advice being issued to people who use drugs and service providers by some national bodies and different associations, networks and NGOs. This resource is online only and may be accessed here >>

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EMCDDA publishes update on the implications of COVID-19 for people who use drugs and for drug service providers

What specific risks are people who use drugs (PWUD) likely to face during the COVID-19 pandemic? What services will they need? How will professionals working with this group need to adapt on the frontline? These are among the questions raised in a new EMCDDA update published today. The update is...

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Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and the COVID-19 pandemic: recommendations of the SSAM (Switzerland)

The Swiss Addiction Medicine association provides recommendations to doctors and services providing OST during the pandemic to ensure continuity of services.

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Authors' reply to comment on "Epidemiology, clinical features and management of patients presenting to European emergency departments with acute cocaine toxicity: comparison between powder cocaine and crack cocaine cases"

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EMCDDA Best practice portal update

Pharmacotherapies for the treatment of cocaine use disorders There are signs that increased cocaine availability in Europe is resulting in growing health costs. Since 2014, the number of new clients entering treatment for cocaine problems, although still relatively low, has increased by over 35%...

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Expert meeting on the Treatment Demand Indicator (TDI) 2019

Infographic showing an overview of the cannabis market in Europe (2017)

Infographic: overview of the cannabis market in Europe in 2017

This infographic from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 presents an overview of the cannabis market in Europe in 2017.

Infographic showing an overview the heroin market in Europe in 2017

Infographic: overview of the heroin market in Europe in 2017

This infographic from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 presents an overview of the heroin market in Europe in 2017.

Infographic showing overview of cocaine market in Europe

Infographic: overview of the cocaine market in Europe in 2017

This infographic from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 presents an overview of the cocaine market in Europe in 2017.

Infographic showing the synthetics drug market in Europe

Infographic: overview of the stimulant drugs market in Europe in 2017

This infographic from the EU Drug Markets Report 2019 presents an overview of the synthetic drug (amphetamine, MDMA and methamphetamine) market in Europe in 2017.

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EMCDDA Best practice portal update

Neurostimulation techniques for the treatment of substance use The continuous research on the treatment of substance use dependence has identified the potential of some neurostimulation techniques to reduce substance use and cravings. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), for instance, is a non...

Lisbon Addictions 2019

Lisbon Addictions 2019, the third European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, is a multidisciplinary conference that provides a forum for networking across the addictions. Once...

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Participation of IPA beneficiary countries in the Third European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies

Lisbon Addictions 2019 is a multidisciplinary conference that provides a forum for networking across the addictions. 1300 participants from around 80 countries have registered to the conference. Over...

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European Masters in Drug and Alcohol Studies (EMDAS) meeting and graduation ceremony

A group of students graduating from the European Masters in Drug and Alcohol Studies (EMDAS), will receive their diplomas at a ceremony at the EMCDDA. EMDAS is a project initially funded through the...

Diversity in responses to substance use problems

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Annual expert meeting on the ‘Treatment Demand Indicator’ (TDI) 2017

The purpose of the 2017 EMCDDA TDI/treatment expert meeting is to facilitate the exchange among European experts on the latest developments of drug treatment monitoring in Europe. The specific...

Bi-regional high-level conference on alternatives to prison

Due to its relative youth, the alternative programmes to prisons have to respond to huge challenges which can only be overcome through the highest political commitment to make significant progress at...

17th European Federation of Therapeutic Communities (EFTC) Conference

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel will be addressing today the 17thconference of the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities (EFTC) in Thessaloniki. The Director’s presentation at the opening...

Evidence database of the Best practice portal

This database presents the latest evidence on drug-related interventions. The information is based on systematic searches is updated twice a year. Topics covered include harm reduction, social reintegration, treatment, prevention as well as emerging topics.

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