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COVID-19 guidance published by the UNODC for people who use drugs and people in prison. Publisher's summary: All people have the right to health, even in countries under lockdown or where a...

The UNODC World Drug Report is published annually and is considered a reference work on the global drug situation. It structured as a a series of five booklets, each focused on a...

The Green List contains the four schedules of control for psychotropic substances under the 1971 Convention. The Green List also contains information regarding the synonyms and trade names of those substances, conversion...

The Yellow List contains the full list of internationally controlled narcotic drugs under the 1961 Convention. The Yellow List also contains information regarding the synonyms and trade names of those substances, conversion...

The 1988 United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is one of three main international drug control treaties currently in force.It's aim is to provides additional legal...

Psychotropic substances are placed under international control by the 1971 United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The objectives of this Convention are again to limit the use of these substances to medical...

Narcotic drugs are classified and placed under international control by the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, as amended in 1972. The Single Convention limits 'exclusively to medical and scientific purposes...

National routine information on drug use and patterns of use amongst prisoners is rare. Most of the data available in the EU come from ad-hoc studies amongst prisoners, carried out at local...