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Preventing Overdose Deaths in Europe
There were over 9000 fatal overdoses in Europe in 2016. Tackling this concerning issues remains a key priority for public health policy.
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drugs Addiction has published their latest perspective...
Research on the Perception of Brazilian Parliamentarians on Drug Policy
Seeking to qualify the public debate on drug policy and guide the actions of its members, the Brazilian Drug Policy Platform conducted a survey with the Federal Legislative Branch to map the opinions and perceptions of the congressmen on...
Pesquisa sobre percepção dos parlamentares brasileiros sobre política de drogas
Buscando qualificar o debate público sobre política de drogas e orientar as ações de seus membros, a Plataforma Brasileira de Política de Drogas (PBPD) realizou uma pesquisa com o Poder Legislativo federal para mapear as opiniões e as...
Effectiveness Bank Drug Treatment Matrix Row 5: Reducing Crime, Protecting Families
Time to consolidate the lessons of the last five instalments of our course on drug treatment research. Row 5 explored key studies on treatment in relation to safeguarding the family and the community from crime. A common theme was the...
Strategy to Combat Opioid Abuse
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released its five point strategy to combat opioid abuse, misuse, and overdose.
The five points that the strategy is based on are to:
- Improve access to prevention, treatment and...
SPR 27th Annual Meeting - Call for Papers
SPR 27th ANNUAL MEETING
May 28 – May 31, 2019
Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
CALLS NOW AVAILABLE:
Papers, NIDA International Poster Session, Preconference Workshops, and "Brown Bag" SIGs
Submission Deadline for ALL...
The Effect of Public Health-Oriented Drug Law Reform on HIV Incidence in People who Inject Drugs in Tijuana, Mexico
Summary
Background
As countries embark on public health-oriented drug law reform, health impact evaluations are needed. In 2012, Mexico mandated the narcomenudeo reform, which depenalised the possession of small amounts of drugs and...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Coercion Tests Therapeutic Skills
Key studies on the contribution of the practitioner to reducing crime and safeguarding the community. Commentary risks formulating a general rule: The trickier the situation, the more the worker matters. Implication is that therapeutic...
د سیګار په کیجیلونو کې د اعلاناتو اغیزو
له سره پیلول
ژباړه: د لمانځه د ادا کولو په وخت کې د لمانځه د ادا کولو او د لمانځه د ادا کولو د ادا کولو لپاره د لمانځه د ادا کولو په وخت کې د لمانځه د ادا کولو په وخت کې د لمانځه د ادا کولو په وخت کې د لمانځه د ادا کولو په وخت کې د لمانځه...
Tobacco Industry Strategies Undermine Government Tax Policy: Evidence from Commercial Data
Abstract
Objective: Taxation equitably reduces smoking, the leading cause of health inequalities. The tobacco industry (TI) can, however, undermine the public health gains realised from tobacco taxation through its pricing strategies. This...
د مکسیکویانو په نفوس کې د قمار د بې نظمۍ اندازه او اندازه
خلاصه
مقدمه: د قمار کولو بې نظمی د قمار کولو لپاره د کنټرول نه وړ اړتیا ، په قمار کې د کنټرول نه شتون ، نورو فعالیتونو ته د قمار کولو لومړیتوب ورکول او د دې ناوړه پایلو سره سره قمار ته دوام ورکول دی. په نړۍ کې، د.1٪ او 5٪ خلکو ترمنځ د ستونزې...
د ماشومانو په عدالت کې د مادې د استعمال د مخنیوی اهمیت: د څو درجو تحلیل
خلاصه
شالید
د ځوانانو د عدالت تر څارنې لاندې ځوانان د مادې د استعمال څخه د ناوړه پایلې له خطر سره مخ دی، چې مخنیوی یې مهم دی. لږو مطالعاتو د جې جې د کارمندانو د مخنیوی اړوند رویې معاینه کړی دی، خو بیا هم دا ډول رویې ممکن د مخنیوی...
Trinidad y Tobago reticente a legalizar y promover la marihuana
Trinidad y Tobago reticente a legalizar y promover la marihuana
Puerto España, 14 jul (PL) El primer ministro de Trinidad y Tobago, Keith Rowley, afirmó que la despenalización de la marihuana hoy está lejos de ser prioridad gubernamental a...
Tobacco Advertising, Promotion and Tobacco Product Display at Points-of-Sale in Kenya
In 2007, Kenya enacted the Tobacco Control Act, which is the principal tobacco control law in the country. The 2007 law includes prohibition of smoking in public places, ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship, and packaging...
د نشه یی توکو نړیوال راپور UNODC 2 0 1 8
د ۲۰۱۸ کال د نړۍ د نشه یی توکو رپوټ د جون په ۲۶ مه پیل شو. په راپور کې د نشه یی توکو د تقاضا او اکمالاتو ، د نشه یی توکو بازار ، د نشه یی توکو او عمر ، او ښځو او نشه یی توکو په اړه یو شمېر موضوعات ځای پر ځای شوی دی.
دا کتابچې ټولې د UNOD...
Media Influence on Public Policy in Kenya: The Case of Illicit Brew Consumption
Abstract
The media plays a major role in public life, influencing citizens’ focus of attention and providing many of the facts and opinions that shape perspectives on topics of the day. Studies that analyze media influences on policy...
د نشه یی توکو د حقایقو لوستل د نیشه یی توکو آسانه
که تاسو د یو ساده فارمټ لارې په لټون کې یاست چې د نشه یی توکو په شاوخوا کې کلیدی مسایل سره اړیکه ونیسئ نو د نشه یی توکو په وړاندې د ملی انستیتیوت (NIDA) ویب پاڼه کیدای شی د څو رسنیو حل وړاندې کړی.
د نی ډی ای ویب پاڼې د نشه یی توکو د...
Multilevel Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study Examining School Substance-Misuse Policy and the Use of Cannabis, Mephedrone and Novel Psychoactive Substances
Abstract
Objectives: To examine whether young peoples’ risk of cannabis, mephedrone and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use is associated with school substance-misuse policy.
Design: A cross-sectional survey of secondary school...
European Drug Report 2018
The European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has released their latest European Drugs report.
Covering 30 European countries the report explores drug trends, developments in prevention and treatment, public health...
