Pencarian
Policy
The laws, regulations, strategies, and governance frameworks that guide how governments and institutions address substance use, substance use disorders, and illicit drug trafficking. These policies shape coordinated responses across prevention, treatment, recovery support, public health, regulatory control, and law enforcement. Effective substance use policies aim to reduce health and social harms, ensure access to prevention and treatment services, regulate controlled substances, and disrupt illicit drug markets. They are typically informed by scientific evidence, public health principles, and cross-sector collaboration to promote safer and healthier communities.
Cost of Substance Use on the Economic Productivity of Canadians – Findings at a Glance
In 2020, the Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms (CSUCH) data reported that substance use resulted in a loss of $22.4 billion in productivity. This represents 45.6% of the overall cost and harms of substance use, which amounted to $49.1...
Analysis of the Impact of Consumption Taxes on the Development of Alcohol Addiction in Selected OECD Countries and Slovakia
INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the governments of several countries around the world have focused on consumption taxes, which they use from two important points of view – the first point of view is the state budget, where through the...
AddictologyIssue 2/2023
ISRAEL POLICE: Fentanyl Distribution Cases
Attached: an article written by Superintendent Ilan Malka of ISRAEL POLICE on the subject of Fentanyl Distribution Cases published in WCO RILO WE INFO magazine - June 2023 edition.
Pouring over public opinion: Alcohol Policies in the UK
In the UK, alcohol presents an urgent and growing problem: 70 people die due to alcohol every day. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated this crisis, with alcohol-specific deaths having increased by 27% between 2019 and 2021, reaching...
Aturan baru di Selandia Baru mengharuskan peringatan pada semua alkohol kemasan
Aturan baru akan mengharuskan semua alkohol kemasan yang dijual memiliki peringatan pada label tentang bahaya yang dapat ditimbulkannya pada bayi yang belum lahir.
Badan keamanan pangan mengatakan langkah itu didukung oleh saran dari...
Introduction to Forensic Substance Use Evaluation
ISSUP and the National Board of Forensic Evaluators (NBFE) are pleased to present their collaborative Webinar on conducting a Quality Forensic Substance Use Evaluations.
New Global Coalition Launched to Address Synthetic Drug Threats
On July 7, 2023, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted a virtual Ministerial-level meeting to launch a Global Coalition to address Synthetic Drug Threats.
World Drug Report 2023
For the first time since its conception, this year the World Drug Report consists of two products, a web-based element and a set of booklets.
Cannabis laws in Europe: questions and answers for policymaking
Introduction
This publication answers some of the more frequently asked questions raised in discussions about cannabis legislation. While the primary focus is on the use of cannabis for recreational purposes, relevant legislation for other...
Bagaimana pemerintah mengomunikasikan perubahan kebijakan bea alkohol Inggris?
Harga, termasuk perpajakan, adalah alat utama untuk mengatasi bahaya dari alkohol dan diidentifikasi oleh Organisasi Kesehatan Dunia sebagai kebijakan 'pembelian terbaik' (artinya efektif dalam mengurangi bahaya dan hemat biaya). Namun...
Journée mondiale de la drogue au Togo
Dans le cadre de la célébration du 26 juin ..
L'ONG RAPAA..a effectué un passage dans l'émission télévisée la Poz de la TVT avec la participation d'un membre du CNAD
Hier 26 juin l'ONG RAPAA a aussi animé une emission en langue Ewe avec...
Dukung. Jangan Menghukum Hari Aksi Internasional
Kampanye advokasi global yang menyerukan kebijakan narkoba berdasarkan kesehatan dan hak asasi manusia.
Dukung. Don't Punish adalah inisiatif global yang berpusat pada akar rumput untuk mendukung pengurangan dampak buruk dan kebijakan...
Penerapan Standar Mutu (QS) di Coolmine Therapeutic Community
LATAR BELAKANG: Penerapan standar mutu Coolmine melibatkan periode manajemen perubahan, perencanaan strategis, dan pengembangan kebijakan nasional.
METODE: Studi kasus naratif yang berfokus pada kebijakan nasional dan perencanaan strategis...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
National Implementation of Quality Standards in Prevention and Treatment Services for Substance Use/ Addictions – A Case Study of Cyprus
INTRODUCTION: The Cyprus National Addictions Authority (NAAC) is the main coordinating body for all matters related to licit and illicit substances as well as pathological gambling in Cyprus and it is responsible, inter alia, for the...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
The Role of Law Enforcement Officers in Drug Use Prevention within School Settings A Guiding Document
In the context of law enforcement, the UNODC has developed a guiding document to help support a change of culture on how to make use of the science of prevention for the betterment of the health and safety development of youth.
The UNODC...
Komite Ahli WHO tentang Ketergantungan Obat (ECDD) Repositori Informasi
Pada hari Kamis, 1 Juni, WHO meluncurkan Komite Ahli Ketergantungan Obat (ECDD) Information Repository, yang menyediakan profesional kesehatan dan pakar kebijakan obat dengan database tunggal yang dapat dicari untuk secara bebas mengakses semua laporan teknis tentang lebih dari 450 zat yang ditinjau oleh ECDD.
"Pemasaran alkohol untuk orang LGBTQ+"
Tonton video webinar 'Alcohol Occasionals' SHAAP/SARN, yang diadakan melalui Zoom pada 24 Mei 2023: "Pemasaran alkohol kepada orang-orang LGBTQ+: Strategi yang berkembang untuk menargetkan identitas", oleh Dr David Whiteley .
Dampak Intervensi Ketersediaan Alkohol
Intervensi yang membatasi ketersediaan alkohol mengurangi risiko bahaya. Namun, sampai sekarang belum jelas mengapa hal ini terjadi.
Dalam penelitian ini, pandangan tim kesehatan masyarakat, polisi, tim perizinan otoritas lokal dan...
Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit conclusions
Following the conclusion of the Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit, we are still enthusiastic to have met so many partners in person and for the good outcome of the event, which was possible thanks to the availability and contribution of every single person.
UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...
