Europe

WHO/Europe Factsheet: Policy Action Needed to Reduce Cancers Attributable to Alcohol Use

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

16 November 2020

This fact sheet provides up-to-date information and guidance on the links between alcohol and a range of cancers, including some of the most common types, such as female breast cancer and colorectal cancer, for those involved in designing...

Introduction to the Addiction Field

11 November 2020

Europe

Opening lecture master in addictions (European Prevention Curriculum- Universal

Wastewater Analysis and Drugs - A European Multi-City Study

Book

12 March 2020

EMCDDA has published the latest results of European multi-city wastewater analysis and drugs study.

Implementing the European Action Plan on Alcohol

News

Despite efforts to reduce concerning levels of alcohol consumption in Europe through adopting the WHO European Action Plan on Alcohol (EAPA), the region continues to have the highest prevalence of drinkers, heavy episodic drinking, alcohol...

European Drugs Summer School

29 June 2020

Lisbon

Portugal

The 2020 edition of the 'Summer school on illicit drugs Europe' will take place from 29 June-10 July 2020.

Status Report on Alcohol Consumption, Harm and Policy Responses in 30 European Countries 2019

Book

4 September 2019

Alcohol remains one of the most commonly used psychoactive substances in Europe. Despite being a major risk factor for burden of disease, with substantial impacts not only on individual drinkers but also on the broader society, alcohol...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Major Trial of Ways to Extend Brief Alcohol Interventions

Scientific article

30 August 2019

Could combinations of three strategies - training and support, financial reimbursement, and the opportunity to refer patients to a website - effectively and cost-effectively boost delivery of brief alcohol interventions in five European...

European Society for Social Drug Research

26 September 2019

Riga

Latvia

The ESSD was founded in 1990 as an association of European social scientists working on drug issues. Its principal aim is to promote social science approaches (especially qualitative research) to drug research, with special reference to the situation in Europe.

Infographics: European Drug Report 2019

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

EMCDDA has developed a range of downloadable infographics to illustrate findings from the European Drug Report 2019. The aim of the report is to provide reliable and detailed evidence of the drug situation in Europes so that practice and...

Unplugged Newsletter

Book

The European Drug Addiction Prevention trial team (EU-Dap) have put together their first 'Unplugged' newsletter! The aim of the EU-Dap project is to contribute to the evidence concerning the effectiveness of drug prevention programs. Part...