GISA raises alarm over danger of synthetic drug abuse
Nigeria is facing a growing crisis with synthetic drugs, with stakeholders warning of devastating consequences if urgent actions are not taken.
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UNODC World Drug Report 2024: Harms of world drug problem continue to mount amid expansions in drug use and markets
The emergence of new synthetic opioids and a record supply and demand of other drugs has compounded the impacts of the world drug problem, leading to a rise in drug use disorders and environmental harms, according to the World Drug Report 2024 launched by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Highlights from the 2024 UNODC World Drug Report
ISSUP is pleased to presents highlights from the 2024 edition of the UNODC World Drug Report. The webinar is presented by Giovanna Campello, Chief of the Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Section at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Penalties for drug law offences in Europe at a glance
This resource facilitates the examination and comparison of penalties or rehabilitative measures for primary drug-related offenses such as drug use, possession for personal use, and supply-related crimes across European countries...
Lanciata una nuova coalizione globale per affrontare le minacce delle droghe sintetiche
Il 7 luglio 2023, il segretario di Stato americano Antony Blinken ha ospitato una riunione virtuale a livello ministeriale per lanciare una coalizione globale per affrontare le minacce delle droghe sintetiche.
World Drug Report 2023
For the first time since its conception, this year the World Drug Report consists of two products, a web-based element and a set of booklets.
Highlights from the 2023 UNODC World Drug Report
ISSUP are pleased to present our Webinar on highlights from the 2023 edition of the UNODC World Drug Report.
Il Rapporto Globale sulla Cocaina 2023
Il Global Report on Cocaine 2023 descrive in dettaglio come la coltivazione di coca sia aumentata del 35% dal 2020 al 2021, un livello record e l'aumento più marcato da un anno all'altro dal 2016.
Irregular Migration, Drug Use and Drug Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa; Libya and Nigeria
Abstract
Background: This study examined the context of drug use and trafficking in irregular migration among identified Nigerian-returned migrants from Libyan detention centers in the transit or destination along the Mediterranean...
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Fourteenth Session)
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'The Use of Methamphetamine in Nigeria: Trend and Threat Analysis'.
DESK REVIEW: Support for People with Substance Use Disorder in Ukraine During the War
Summary
War in Ukraine has inevitably led to the country's health system functioning at reduced capacity. Attacks near hospitals and active military operations force people to change their place of residence and flee from the war to...
Национальный круглый стол по завершенному исследованию распространенности новых психоактивных веществ
Приглашаем специалистов Министерства здравоохранения РК, Министерства внутренних дел РК, Казахского научного центра дерматологии и инфекционных заболеваний, представителей UNODC, UNAIDS, неправительственных организаций, руководителей и врачей региональных Центров психического здоровья.
How can the illicit drug control field inform the tobacco endgame?
This webinar presented ways the illicit drug control field can inform the tobacco endgame.
The regulation of tobacco and substances that have traditionally been Illicit (e.g., cannabis) are heading in opposite directions with tobacco...
‘Ten Years Later’ – Developing Institutional Mechanisms for Drug Demand Reduction and Addictology Education in Georgia – A Case Study
BACKGROUND:
During the last ten years, Georgia made several important accomplishments in responding to the country’s drug problem. Specifically, in 2011, an interagency national drug coordinating body was established within the Ministry...
AddictologyIssue 1/2022
Nuove sostanze psicoattive (NPS): mercato nero e politica delle nuove sostanze psicoattive nella regione asiatica
ISSUP Kazakistan ha presentato il terzo webinar della serie sulle nuove sostanze psicoattive, con un focus sul mercato nero e sulla politica delle nuove sostanze psicoattive nella regione asiatica.
From harm to hope: A 10-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives
Executive summary
The 10-year UK Government plan to combat illegal drugs sets out how we are doing more than ever to cut off the supply of drugs by criminal gangs and give people with a drug addiction a route to a productive and drug...
Nuove sostanze psicoattive (NPS): allucinogeni sintetici/depressivi sintetici
Il secondo webinar è stato ospitato da ISSUP Pakistan e si è concentrato sugli allucinogeni sintetici / depressivi sintetici.
Mercati della droga nell'UE: analisi approfondita
Le droghe illecite sono un grande affare. Esse sono una delle principali attività generatrici di profitti della criminalità organizzata e si stima che rappresentino circa un quinto dei proventi della criminalità globale. "Mercati della...
Nuove sostanze psicoattive (NPS): stimolanti sintetici/cannabinoidi sintetici
ISSUP è lieta di presentare il primo webinar di una serie sulle nuove sostanze psicoattive (NPS).
La Casa Bianca pubblica la strategia nazionale di controllo delle droghe del 2022 che delinea il percorso completo da seguire per affrontare la dipendenza e l'epidemia di overdose
Oggi, il presidente Biden ha inviato al Congresso la strategia nazionale inaugurale per il controllo delle droghe della sua amministrazione in un momento in cui le overdose di droga hanno avuto un bilancio straziante, causando 106.854...