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Evaluation of an electrochemical sensor and comparison with spectroscopic approaches as used today in practice for harm reduction in a festival setting-A case study: Analysis of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine samples
emphasise the value of harm reduction measures in the context of illicit drug use and abuse. One of these measures is drug checking, a preventive action that can represent a quick win by tailored consultation ...
Prevalence of drug use before and during imprisonment in seven European countries (2014–2018)
Journal of Community Psychology (2023) Abstract: Substance use is a global phenomenon that is particularly affecting the prison population. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of drug use among ...
A mixed methods study about health problems and drug use in Belgian prisons during 2021-2022
of Public Health, Volume Volume 33, Issue Supplement_2, Dublin (2023) Health Topics: Illicit drugs Drogues illégales Illegale drugs Service: Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie Health ...
Prevalence of drug use before and during imprisonment in seven European countries (2014-2018)
Psychol (2023) Keywords: criminal justice system drugs Europe prevalence prisons Substance use survey Abstract: Substance use is a global phenomenon that is particularly affecting the prison population. ...
Patient Reported Outcome and Experience Measures (PROMs and PREMs) in substance use disorder treatment services: A scoping review
Vanderplasschen, Wouter Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Volume 253 (2023) Health Topics: Illicit drugs Drogues illégales Illegale drugs Manuscript versions: DOI: ...
Characteristics associated with drug use during the current detention – results from prison surveys in 4 EU countries
://www.lisbonaddictions.eu/lisbon-addictions-2022/sites/lisbonaddictions.eu.lisbon-addictions-2022/files/24%20%20A2%20%201650%20%20Els%20Plettinckx_v1.0.pdf Health Topics: Illicit drugs Drogues illégales Illegale drugs Service: Information ...
Applying and implementing future-oriented methods on a national level; towards enhanced policy and service preparedness to threats in the drugs domain
Meanwhile, most drug policies and services are still grounded in response approaches that address issues of the past decades (e.g. problematic heroin and cocaine use). The current rise of prevalence and use of ...
Which drugs of choice are on the rise or in decline? A trend analysis of Belgium’s treatment settings (2015-2019)
increase in cocaine treatment demands in Western Europe, all emphasise the importance of monitoring the use and harms of drugs over time. To be informed about new consumption patterns, this study aims to ...
Complexity and differentiation of the MDMA retail market: insights from the European Web Survey on Drugs
(‘ecstasy’) and powder/crystal forms together into a single category, which could lead to an underestimation of MDMA use. This study uses data from nine countries covered in the European Web Survey on Drugs ...
Synthetic Cannabinoids and Cannabis: How the Patterns of Use Differ: Results from the European Web Survey on Drugs
(2022) Keywords: cannabis new psychoactive substances Synthetic cannabinoids Web Survey on Drugs Abstract: The aim of the current study is to assess if the patterns of use, socio-demographic ...