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Wastewater-based epidemiology for illicit drug use in Korea

The Meeting on Wastewater-based epidemiology for illicit drug use in Korea takes place online, 22 October. The EMCDDA is represented at the meeting. Phosfluorescently expedite turnkey communities through client-centered methods of empowerment...

EMCDDA webinar: Preparing for the future — applying a foresight approach in the drugs field

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: Preparing for the future — applying a foresight approach in the drugs field (2 June 2022).

Monitoring drug use in the digital age: web surveys show ‘great promise’

The online space has become increasingly relevant in identifying trends in illicit drug supply and demand. With increased internet activity globally, drug-related social interactions and purchases have also partially moved online. Against...

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How to run a trends workshop: An EMCDDA foresight toolkit for the drugs field

This toolkit aims to support the EMCDDA’s stakeholders, other actors and researchers in the drugs field to implement their own foresight exercise in the form of an introductory trend-based workshop. It describes...

EMCDDA webinar, Wednesday 25 May 2022, 13.00-14.30 CET (Brussels): Knowing youth - digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)

EMCDDA webinar: Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)

Recording of the EMCDDA webinar: 'Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)', held 25 May 2022.

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New explorer tool offers access to over 20 years of ESPAD data

Today, the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD) is launching a new data explorer tool, allowing access to over 20 years of ESPAD data on substance use among...

EMCDDA webinar, Wednesday 25 May 2022, 13.00-14.30 CET (Brussels): Knowing youth - digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)

EMCDDA webinar: Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)

Objective: The main objective of this webinar is to explore and better understand the potential use of youth survey data in policy and prevention planning in a digital world. Background: With 2022...

Wastewater and drugs: a European multi-city study. European map diluted in water with a drop at the centre

Latest wastewater data reveal drug-taking habits in 75 European cities in a record 25 countries — increases in detections of most drugs studied

The 2021 findings from the largest European project in the science of wastewater analysis are revealed today in Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study, published by the Europe-wide SCORE...

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Demonstration of hair drug testing sample collection

This video demonstrates how hair samples are collected for voluntary drug-testing. Several strands of hair are cut close to the root near the back of the person's head. The strands are then...

ESPAD general assembly 2022

05.05.2022 to 06.05.2022

The ESPAD general assembly 2020 takes place 5-6 May 2022. ESPAD - the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs, is a collaborative effort of independent research teams in more...

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