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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...
How have governments communicated UK alcohol duty policy changes?
Pricing, including taxation, is a key tool to address harm from alcohol and is identified by the World Health Organization as a ‘best buy’ policy (meaning it is both effective in reducing harm and cost-effective). However alcohol was 72%...
The Global Report on Cocaine 2023
The complexity and challenge of ‘dual diagnosis’
This Drug and Alcohol Finding publication addresses a hot topic which generates heated debate- dual diagnosis.
Whether to focus on mental health problems or substance use problems when the patient exhibits both is a long-standing...
Drug Cultures and Policy in Germany, Central Asia and China
This volume emerged from the 25th International Week at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. The contributions it contains are based on papers that examine social work in the areas of drug use and treatment, HIV/AIDS and other...
No place for cheap alcohol: the potential value of minimum pricing for protecting lives
Overview
The WHO European Region has some of the highest levels of alcohol consumption and corresponding rates of alcohol-related harm in the world. Pricing policies and taxation are among the most effective measures that policy-makers...
Balance de una década de política de drogas: Avances y Retos
World Drug Report 2022
Novel Psychoactive Substances: Policy, Economics and Drug Regulation
In light of the recent emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) on a global scale, this book provides a timely analysis of the social and economic impact of the NPS phenomenon, and of the global policy and regulatory responses to it...
From harm to hope: A 10-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives
Executive summary
The 10-year UK Government plan to combat illegal drugs sets out how we are doing more than ever to cut off the supply of drugs by criminal gangs and give people with a drug addiction a route to a productive and drug...
Irregular Migration and Drug Trafficking: Assessing the Prevalence among Identified Female Migrant Returnees in Nigeria - Daniel Ikenna Molobe, Day 4, 15:30-16:57
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022
Presentation:
- Irregular Migration and Drug Trafficking: Assessing the Prevalence among Identified Female Migrant...
Drug Policy, Day 3, Track 2, 13:30-15:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 14th May, 2022
Presentations:
- ETHOS: the small word that defines us - Phaedon Kaloterakis
- How investing in advocacy can...
اے ٹی آئی - قید کے نظام کے متبادل: مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابی والے افراد کے لئے علاج کی مداخلت جو فوجداری انصاف کے نظام کے ساتھ رابطے میں ہیں، دن 2، ٹریک 3، 09:00-10:30
نشے کی لت کے چیلنج کا سامنا کرنے کے لئے عالمی برادری کو متحد کرنے کے ایک حصے کے طور پر پیش کیا گیا، 13 مئی، 2022 کو ذاتی طور پر
پیشکشوں:
- قید کے متبادل کے لئے انٹرسیپشن ماڈل کا جائزہ - میلوڈی ہیپس
- مزید قانونی چارہ جوئی یا قید کے بدلے...
Drug Policy, Day 1, Track 1, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th of May,2022
Presentations:
- Advocacy! Making Your Voice Known for Drug Demand Reduction - US. Senator Mattie Hunter
- Dev...
Strategy for Preventing Opioid Use Disorder in Communities
Key Issues
- Substance use often begins in adolescence.
- Any substance use in adolescence can have detrimental effects on the developing brain.
- Effects of substance use/misuse accumulate over time increasing societal costs and public...
Reducing the harm from alcohol by regulating cross-border alcohol marketing, advertising and promotion
This comprehensive report details the full extent of the way that alcohol is being marketed across national borders – often by digital means – and often regardless of the social, economic or cultural environment in receiving countries.
I...
ثبوت پر مبنی پالیسی اور عمل کی اہمیت
ثبوت سے ہمارا کیا مطلب ہے اور اس سے کیا فرق پڑتا ہے؟
ڈرگز ریسرچ نیٹ ورک اسکاٹ لینڈ کی طرف سے شائع ہونے والا یہ مضمون، شواہد کی درجہ بندی اور مؤثر اور موثر منشیات کی پالیسی اور عمل کو مطلع کرنے کے لئے ثبوت کے استعمال کے طریقے پر تبادلہ...
نقصان سے امید تک: جرائم کو کم کرنے اور زندگیاں بچانے کے لئے دس سالہ منشیات کا منصوبہ
یہاں آپ منشیات کے غیر قانونی استعمال کو کم کرنے کے لئے برطانوی حکومت کے 10 سالہ منصوبے کو پڑھ سکتے ہیں.
10 سالہ منصوبہ ڈیم کیرول بلیک کی سربراہی میں منشیات کے آزاد جائزے کا باضابطہ، ٹھوس ردعمل بھی ہے اور اس کی تمام اہم سفارشات کو قبول...
Public expenditure on supply reduction policies
Supply reduction is often the main approach used for addressing the illicit drug problem.
Evaluating drug policy is an integral part of a cost-efficient approach to tackle illicit drugs. This report takes a first step towards a...
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