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Council Decision 2005/387/JHA of 10 May 2005 on the information exchange, risk-assessment and control of new psychoactive substances

This Council decision, developed under the Italian, Irish and Dutch presidencies in 2003 and 2004, replaces the 1997 Joint action on new synthetic drugs, which was devoted exclusively to new synthetic drugs...

New legal instrument on psychoactive substances

The Council of the European Union has approved a legal instrument today that broadens the scope of EU action on new substances appearing on the drug scene in the Member States. The...

Profile - Wolfgang Götz

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Guidelines for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in injection drug users: status quo in the European Union countries.

Treatment guidelines are considered to be an important tool in steering patients to medical treatment. This study was conducted to analyze guidelines for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in...

Online information system hits milestone

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Drugs Assets Funds – a preliminary insight (Director's speech)

This speech was made by the Director of the EMCDDA at the National Drug Coordinators Meeting in Luxembourg in March 2005. Following a short survey, it outlined the legal options in different...

Male and female drug use: is the gap narrowing?

Gender differences in patterns of drug use are addressed today by the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) in a technical paper marking International Women’s Day. According to the paper, men in the EU...

Differences in patterns of drug use between women and men

Gender differences in patterns of drug use are addressed in this technical paper. According to the paper, men in the EU are still more likely than women to use illicit drugs. But...

Illicit drug use in the EU: legislative approaches

Budget 2005

The EMCDDA receives stable funding under Commission budget line B3-441 of the general budget of the European Union. Each year, a preliminary draft budget is presented by the Centre's Director to the...