Australia is known for having successfully kept blood borne viruses and diseases emanating from intravenous drug use to a relatively low level however, Australia has failed to provide NSPs in prisons, despite the prevalence of widespread injecting drug use within correctional systems.
Over the three days of the conference, experts and practitioners from Mauritius, the Indian Ocean and beyond participated in a series of sessions touching on different aspects of Harm Reduction.
Глава I публикуемого в этом году Всемирного доклада о наркотиках содержит обзор последних тенденций и наркоситуации с точки зрения производства, незаконного оборота и потребления, последствий употребления запрещенных наркотиков в плане лечения, а также связанных с наркотиками заболеваний и случаев смерти. В главе II в долгосрочной перспективе представлены характеристики и эволюция проблемы наркотиков, а также основные факторы, способствующие ее формированию.
In this detailed assessment, the EMCDDA brings together available evidence to provide a comprehensive analysis of what is known about the production of and market for cannabis across the European Union.
This briefing explains the background to the opening of the drug policy debate in Latin America, summarises the most relevant aspects of the ongoing drug law reforms in some countries, and makes a series of recommendations that could help to move the debate forward in a productive manner.
A new report, launched to coincide with publication of the 2012 UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s World Drug Report, exposes the failure of governments and the UN to assess the extraordinary costs of pursuing a global war on drugs, and calls for UN member states to meaningfully count these costs, and explore all the alternatives.
This new report from the Global Commission on Drug Policy focuses on the impact of the global war on drugs on the HIV/AIDS pandemic among people who use drugs and their sexual partners.
UNODC Executive Director Yury Fedotov today in New York launched the 2012 World Drug Report during a General Assembly thematic debate on the impact of drugs and crime on development.
This briefing paper provides an overview of drug consumption rooms from around the world, as well as information on the background, history, objectives and impacts of drug consumption rooms.
