The European Commission has proposed to strengthen the European Union’s ability to respond to ‘legal highs’ – new psychoactive substances used as alternatives to illicit drugs such as cocaine and ecstasy.
The Flash Eurobarometer on “Youth attitudes on drugs” (No 330) studies young EU citizens’ attitudes to – and perceptions about – drugs and related issues.
Young people in Ireland are the most likely to have tried so-called 'legal high' drugs in the entire EU, according to the EU's official statistics body.
The International Symposium will provide an opportunity for practitioners and stakeholders to exchange ideas and engage in a debate on the new EU Drugs Strategy 2013-2020 that was launched earlier this year.
This UN report describes a wide range of European alcohol related information, including policies,strategies and plans to reduce alcohol-related harm, plus patterns of drinking behaviour and traditions. 2013
The EU is planning to ban menthol cigarettes in order to discourage young Europeans from taking up the smoking habit.
The European Research Area Network on Illicit Drugs (ERANID) is a 4 year project funded by the European Union, launched May 7th 2013, aiming to share priorities for research on illicit drugs and fund joint research projects.
The European Research Area Network on Illicit Drugs (ERANID) is a 4 year project funded by the European Union, launched May 7th 2013, aiming to share priorities for research on illicit drugs and fund joint research projects.
Proposed EU laws may prevent marketing of tobacco alternatives, e-cigarettes, despite support from some medical sources
This Thematic paper presents the key findings of the European Union’s research project on Driving Under the Influence of Drugs, Alcohol and Medicines, known as the DRUID project.
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