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Illicit opioid consumption during pregnancy brings with it the risk of an increase in obstetric complications for the mother and a range of potential dangers for the child, both before and after...

This report presents the data and findings of the risk assessment on the new psychoactive substance, MT-45, that was conducted by the Scientific Committee of the EMCDDA. Concerns over the availability and...

The aim of the present report is to collect information from a literature review on computer-assisted interviewing and online data collection in general population surveys. It evaluates the pros and cons of...

In this issue: EMCDDA scientific paper award 2014 | New report examines residential treatment for drug use in Europe | Exploring therapeutic communities for treating addictions | First European conference on addictive...

In April 2014, the EMCDDA and Europol examined the available information on a new psychoactive substance 1-cyclohexyl-4-(1,2-diphenylethyl)piperazine, commonly known as MT-45. The two organisations concluded that sufficient information had been accumulated to...

In accordance with Article 76 of the Financial Regulation applicable to the EMCDDA, the accounts of the EMCDDA shall comprise: 'The financial statements of the EMCDDA and the reports on implementation of...

This report presents the key activities performed by the EMCDDA and Europol in 2013, with details on all the relevant activities in support of the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA on the...

In February 2014, the EMCDDA and Europol examined the available information on a new psychoactive substance, 4-methyl-5-(4-methylphenyl)-4,5-dihydrooxazol-2-amine (commonly known by the abbreviation 4,4'-DMAR). The two organisations concluded that sufficient information had been...

In most European countries, residential treatment programmes form an important element of the range of treatment and rehabilitation options for drug users. The aim of this paper is to provide a Europe-wide...

After the launch of the 2011 ESPAD report, a second impact survey (similar to the first one from 2003) was conducted in 2012 to explore whether interest in, use of and impact...