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The complex relation between access to opioid agonist therapy and diversion of opioid medications: a case example of large-scale misuse of buprenorphine in the Czech Republic

04.12.2018

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Health and social responses to drug problems in prisons

27.11.2018

This paper contributes to a larger report on health and social responses to drug problems in Europe. The central aim of the paper is to provide an overview for policymakers, health and prison service...

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Workshop on health and social responses to NPS and stimulants

26.11.2018

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Examining the possibilities for that shorten the treatment guarantee for people with substance abuse in Denmark

20.10.2018

This evaluation examines the possibilities for that shorten the treatment guarantee for people with substance abuse in Denmark.

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Expert meeting on the Treatment Demand Indicator (TDI)

03.10.2018

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Barriers to HCV Testing in Drug Treatment Services for People who inject drugs

19.09.2018

People who inject drugs (PWID) remain a key risk group for hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) with national prevalence estimates ranging from 13.8% (Malta) to 84.3% (Portugal) in Europe. To reach the global and European elimination goals, HCV testing and treatment of PWID is required at larger...

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Long-term opioid agonist treatment participation after first treatment entry is similar across 4 European regions but lower in non-nationals

17.07.2018

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Drug consumption rooms: an overview of provision and evidence (Perspectives on drugs)

07.06.2018

Supervised drug consumption facilities, where illicit drugs can be used under the supervision of trained staff, have been operating in Europe for the last three decades. These facilities primarily aim to reduce the acute risks of disease transmission through unhygienic injecting, prevent drug-...

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European Drug Report 2018: Trends and Developments

07.06.2018

The Trends and Developments report presents a top-level overview of the drug phenomenon in Europe, covering drug supply, use and public health problems as well as drug policy and responses. Together with the online Statistical Bulletin and 30 Country Drug Reports, it makes up the 2018 European Drug...

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Infographic: treatment entrants citing opioids as primary drug: by type of opioid (left) and percentage reporting opioids other than heroin (right)

07.06.2018

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Infographic: injecting among first-time treatment entrants with heroin, cocaine or amphetamines as primary drug: percentage reporting injecting as main route of administration

07.06.2018

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Infographic: numbers of clients receiving drug treatment in Europe in 2016, by setting

07.06.2018

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Infographic: trends in percentage of clients entering specialised drug treatment, by primary drug

07.06.2018

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Infographic: coverage of opioid substitution treatment (percentage of estimated high-risk opioid users receiving the intervention) in 2016 or most recent year and in 2007/8

07.06.2018