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Impact of substance type and patient characteristics on the choice of treatment setting for substance use disorder in Belgium

was used to study all patients’ orientation toward both sectors, across all treatment episodes (n = 29,658). Results: The study found that the primary substance significantly influences sector choice. ...

A protocol for identifying the needs related to drug use, health and social (re)integration of people living in prison within five European countries

Lithuania and Luxembourg). Qualitative and quantitative data collection tools are combined in order to generate complementary and comprehensive results. First, a cross-sectional survey among people living in ...

Full Characterisation of Heroin Samples Using Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Calibration

screening, 10 different adulterants and impurities were encountered. Using the spectral data to model the presence of each of these resulted in performant models for seven of them. All models showed promising ...

Characteristics associated with drug use during the current detention – results from prison surveys in 4 EU countries

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: E Plettinckx Source: Lisbon addictions, Sicad; EMCDDA; Addiction; SSA; ISAJE, Lisbon (2022) URL: https://www.lisbonaddictions.eu/lisbon-addictions-2022/sites/lisbonaddictions.eu.lisb ...

Estimates of people who injected drugs within the last 12 months in Belgium- presentation

log-linear modelling to analyse the overlap in the number of PWID in these three data sources. For every fitted model, we estimated the number of PWID in Brussels. The results were further used to estimate the ...

Applying and implementing future-oriented methods on a national level; towards enhanced policy and service preparedness to threats in the drugs domain

implement these methods on a national level. Results On preparedness of the known threat of Synthetic Opioids. Research indicates that European countries are likely to face increases in 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)

evaluate trends for all drugs of choice at a national and regional level. These results might not only benefit national policymakers but also other countries with similar alcohol or drug use patterns. Health ...

Complexity and differentiation of the MDMA retail market: insights from the European Web Survey on Drugs

been characterised by the increasing availability of high-strength products, resulting in a number of deaths. Most studies documenting the patterns and trends in use of this stimulant have grouped tablet ...

Synthetic Cannabinoids and Cannabis: How the Patterns of Use Differ: Results from the European Web Survey on Drugs

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Hugo López-Pelayo; Santiago Madero; L. Gremeaux; Sanna Rönkä; João Matias Source: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction (2022) Keywords: cannabis new psychoactive substances Synthe ...

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