The EMCDDA looks at the co-occurrence of drug use problems and mental health disorders, taking in the theoretical background of psychiatric comorbidity, the tools for clinical diagnosis and the prevalence and clinical relevance of the problem in Europe.
EHRN aims to assess the readiness of countries in the region for transition from Global Fund funding for HIV responses to national funding; and analyze experience of countries related to the process of transition planning and implementation.
The event, which brought together a variety of stakeholders including IDPC chair Mike Trace, was intended to raise awareness among missions in Geneva, civil society and other partners on the importance of public health and human rights in the context of the world drug problem.
This UNAIDS report celebrates the achievement of AIDS target Millennium Development Goal 6 and looks at lessons learnt in the fight against aids since the goal was set.
The Bridging the Gaps study in Ukraine defines circumstances and effective interventions that contribute to reaching young people who use drugs as well as improving their adherence to HIV prevention efforts.
The operational research in Kenya identified good practices and lessons learnt related to reaching under-served key populations with STI/HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.
This document describes good practices and lessons learnt from local partner organisations of Bridging the Gaps, regarding how they have engaged and reached out to underserved key populations.
UNAIDS underscores the importance of a harm reduction approach towards drug consumption as a tool to eradicate HIV/AIDS in a chapter on people who use drugs.
This annual national report from Public Health England describes trends in the extent of infections and associated risks and behaviours among people who inject drugs in the UK to the end of 2014 with updated information from November 2015.
Count the Costs demonstrates how the war on drugs, while declared in the name of protecting young people from the ‘drug threat’, has exposed them to far greater harm.
The American Civil Liberties Union of California analyses the effects of the implementation of Prop 47 on crime rates and other societal factors across the state and makes recommendations for the future.
