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Systematically collected information used to understand patterns of substance use, substance use disorders, treatment needs, and drug market dynamics. This may include epidemiological data, service utilisation records, treatment outcomes, law enforcement intelligence, and public health surveillance. Data helps identify emerging trends, assess the effectiveness of prevention and treatment programmes, monitor trafficking and market activity, and guide evidence-informed policy and decision-making. Reliable data systems are essential for improving responses to substance use and ensuring that interventions are targeted, effective, and responsive to population needs.
CfA: Civil Society Participation in INCB Thematic Hearing on "The Use of Drugs Among Older Persons"
The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) will host the third civil society hearing for the INCB board members on the margins of this years INCB board meeting. The hearing will be on the topic of "The Use of Drugs Among Older Persons...
Updates and Resources on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, the American Hospital Association has worked closely with the CDC, and other federal, state and local partners to respond to this challenge and to make sure hospitals and health systems have the most up-to...
Coronavirus COVID-19 Riepilogo delle informazioni
I Centri statunitensi per il controllo e la prevenzione delle malattie (CDC) offrono questo riepilogo situazionale e la pagina degli ultimi aggiornamenti per il Coronavirus COVID-19.
La pagina include informazioni riguardanti:
- Come si...
Dashboard pubblica dei casi globali di coronavirus COVID-19
Il Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) offre questo cruscotto pubblico di casi confermati in tutto il mondo, guarigioni e decessi aggregando i dati OMS, CDC, ECDC, NHC e DXY in tempo reale.
Questa...
I primi istituti di trattamento dell'alcol nella Repubblica Ceca e nella Repubblica Slovacca di oggi
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Attingendo all'analisi qualitativa di documenti storici selezionati, il documento cerca di fornire una definizione delle caratteristiche generali delle prime strutture istituzionali di trattamento dell'alcol nelle...
Wastewater Analysis and Drugs - A European Multi-City Study
EMCDDA has published the latest results of European multi-city wastewater analysis and drugs study.
Health Matters: Smoking and Mental Health
It is well documented that people with severe mental health issues are more likely to smoke compared to the general population. Smoking reduces physical wellbeing and is a key modifiable risk factor for health inequality.
Despite this...
Alcohol, Pregnancy and Infant Health – A Shared Responsibility
"Of all the lifestyle choices we make in conjunction with pregnancy, none are of greater importance to the child’s future health and development than the ones we make in relation to alcohol."
Alcohol, pregnancy and infant health – a shared...
OEDT 25 anni di monitoraggio
Nel 2020 l'OEDT celebra 25 anni di monitoraggio della situazione della droga in Europa.
Heavy Cannabis Use, Dependence and the Brain
Although cannabis use disorder (CUD) is one of the most common substance use disorders (SUDs), the impact of CUD on the brain remains unclear and understudied.
In a recent article, published in Addiction journal, researchers from the...
Noncommunicable Disease Progress Monitor
Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of premature death globally.
Every year, 41 million people die from heart attacks, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes or a mental disorder.
Despite the concerning trends...
How Can We Change Drinking Behaviours among ‘Baby Boomers’?
The term ‘baby boomer’ refers to those born during 1946-1964. In the UK, they account for around 25% of the population.
Studies have found that baby boomers indulge in more dangerous drinking behaviour than younger generations. For example...
I decessi correlati alla droga in Finlandia aumentano del 25% in un anno
Secondo i dati pubblicati da Statistics Finland, il numero di decessi correlati alla droga in un anno è aumentato del 25% nel 2018.
Le cause di morte includevano avvelenamenti accidentali da più sostanze, decessi causati dall'uso di droghe...
Bando di gara: bevande alcoliche basse e assenti
Alcohol Change UK sta commissionando una revisione della letteratura e delle politiche sulle bevande a basso contenuto alcolico e analcoliche.
Le bevande a basso contenuto alcolico e analcoliche sembrano guadagnare quote di mercato...
What Has Happened Since – 2020 Report
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network (NordAN) was established in September 2000 as a network of non-governmental, voluntary organisations. Their aim is to reduce the consumption of alcohol and other drugs and support restrictive...
Drug-Related Hospital Emergency Presentations in Europe: Update from the Euro-DEN Plus Expert Network
Summary
This report presents the latest findings on drug-related hospital emergencies from a network of sentinel hospitals across Europe.
Almost 24,000 emergency presentations were recorded at 32 sentinel hospitals over the first 4 years...
Un'indagine sull'impatto duraturo dell'esposizione ad alcol e droghe durante la vita fetale
È ben noto che l'uso di sostanze durante la gravidanza può danneggiare il feto in via di sviluppo, portando a potenziali disfunzioni cognitive e difficoltà mentali e comportamentali in età avanzata.
Gli studi longitudinali, che tracciano i...
Valutazione dell'impatto del prezzo unitario minimo (MUP) sul consumo basato sulle vendite in Scozia
L'aumento del consumo di alcol e dei danni correlati all'alcol nel Regno Unito negli ultimi decenni è andato di pari passo con la crescente accessibilità economica delle bevande alcoliche.
Il prezzo unitario minimo (che stabilisce un...
Alcohol, Tobacco & other Drugs in Australia
The consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs is a significant cause of preventable disease and illness in Australia. There is a wide range of data sources available that contribute to our understanding of alcohol, tobacco and...
Prescription Opioid Use among Military Veterans
There is growing concern about levels of opioid misuse amongst military veterans. Conditions, such as PTSD, brain injury, and chronic pain, elevate the risk among this population.
In a recent study, conducted by psychology professor Kaston...
