This issue of DrugLink intends to reflect the key developments of the history of drugs during that period in time, offering snapshots of key stories and experiences in the UK.
TanPUD sees harm reduction as the logical response to many challenges Tanzania faces in terms of drug use and the concentrated HIV epidemic among key populations.
This is the results of Australian Needle and Syringe Programs survey from 2009 to 2013, with annual sentinel surveillance of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody prevalence and associated risk behaviours among PWID,
This survey of people who inject drugs monitors emerging trends in the use, price, purity and availability of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, cannabis and other drugs.
Community-based treatment refers to a specific integrated model of treatment for people affected by drug use and dependence in the community which provides a continuum of care from outreach and low threshold services.
The legalisation of recreational cannabis is obvious tension with three international treaties that together commit the United States to punish and even criminalise related activities.