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Alexis Goosdeel, EMCDDA Director

Speech by EMCDDA Director on the occasion of the launch of EU Drug Markets Report, Brussels

Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be here today with Commissioner Avramopoulos and with my colleague Rob Wainwright, Director of Europol, to launch the second EU Drug Markets Report...

59th Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 14–22 March 2016, Vienna

The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), the central UN policy-making body in drug-related matters, opens its 59th session in Vienna this month (14–22 March).

Evaluation of the EU Drugs Strategy and Action Plan (2013–2016): public consultation

The EU Drugs Strategy provides a political framework and priorities for action in the field of drug policies for the period 2013–2020. It is structured around two policy fields: drug demand reduction...

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Upcoming strategic analysis of the European drug market

Illicit drugs are big business. They are one of the main profit-generating activities of organised crime and are estimated to represent around one-fifth of global crime proceeds.

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2016–18 strategy and work programme and 2016 annual work programme

The EMCDDA strategy and work programme for 2016–18 and the 2016 annual work programme is based on the EMCDDA’s vision to contribute to a more secure and a healthier Europe. A more...

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Registration opens for fifth European drugs summer school

This year the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL) and the EMCDDA will be hosting the fifth European drugs summer school (EDSS) from 27 June to 8 July. Registration opens today...

Alexis Goosdeel

Alexis Goosdeel at helm of EU drugs agency

Alexis Goosdeel (Belgium) took up the post of EMCDDA Director on 1 January 2016, having been formally appointed to the position by the agency’s Management Board in October 2015 for a five-year...

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Budget 2016

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...

EMCDDA Chair and Vice-Chair

EMCDDA Management Board elects new Chair and Vice-Chair

The Management Board held elections today for a new Chair and Vice-Chair. Laura d’Arrigo (France) was elected Chair and Franz Pietsch (Austria) Vice-Chair.

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Comorbidity of substance use and mental disorders in Europe

This publication looks at the co-occurrence of drug use problems and mental health disorders, taking in the theoretical background of psychiatric comorbidity, the tools for clinical diagnosis and the prevalence and clinical...