Reports March 2010 |
Drug control, crime prevention and criminal justice
A Human Rights perspective [UNODC]
Afghanistan Drug Control
Strategy Evolving and Progress Reported, but Interim Performance Targets and Evaluation of Justice Reform Efforts Needed - Summary [GAO, USA]
Drug-misusing offenders
Results from the 2008 cohort for England and Wales [Home office, UK]
IDPC Drug Policy Guide
This is the first edition of the IDPC Drug Policy Guide aimed at national government policy makers PDF [International Drug Policy Consortium]
Treatment Admissions Reporting Abuse of Both Alcohol and Drugs: 1997-2007
Between 1997 and 2007, the proportion of substance abuse treatment admissions reporting co-abuse of alcohol and drugs declined from 45.3 to 39.4 percent [SAMHSA, USA]
Tackling problem drug use
Without an evaluative framework for the Strategy as a whole, the NAO is not able to conclude positively on value for money. Executive Summary - Full Report [National Audit Office, UK]
The Cocaine Trade
Home Affairs Committee - Seventh Report [Parliament, UK]
UK Drug Situation: UK Focal Point on Drugs 2009 Edition
Annual Report to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. 268-page PDF [Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, UK]
Partnership/ MetLife Foundation Attitude Tracking Study
The study shows a reversal in the declines in teen abuse of drugs and alcohol that we’ve seen since 1998. The national study also highlights the critical need for parents to take immediate action as more teens are using alcohol, Ecstasy and marijuana [Partnership for a Drug-Free America]
Powder cocaine: how the treatment system is responding to a growing problem
Effective treatment is available for people who have a powder-cocaine problem – seven in ten of those who come into treatment either stop using or reduce their use substantially within six months… [NTA, UK]
Threat Assessment Anthrax outbreak among drug users
Joint ECDC and EMCDDA Threat Assessment Anthrax outbreak among drug users, UK and Germany Update: 11 February 2010 [ECDC and EMCDDA]