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European Drug Report 2024: Trends and Developments

Report

The European Drug Report 2024: Trends and Developments presents the EMCDDA’s latest analysis of the drug situation in Europe. Focusing on illicit drug use, related harms and drug supply, the report provides a comprehensive set of national...

Dashboard. Prevalence of cannabis use in Europe (updated June 2024)

2024 NIDA International Forum: Call for Research Poster Abstracts and Travel Award Requests

News

8 November 2023

Call for Research Poster Abstract Submissions and Travel Award Requests Submission Deadline: January 14, 2024 Present your international drug use and addiction research during the 2024 NIDA International Forum, which will be held June 14–17...

VNGOC Asia-Pacific Working Group

21 October 2023

Online

The Ad-Hoc Asia-Pacific Working Group of the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs is pleased to invite you to participate in the Asia-Pacific regional civil society

Research Into Action Webinar: The Evolving Alcohol Market: Tools for Coalition Advocacy

8 October 2024

Online

Join CADCA for an upcoming Research Into Action webinar on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. (EST), featuring Dr.

Strategies for Overcoming Stigma: Addressing Substance Use Disorder in the United Kingdom

22 October 2024

London

United Kingdom

ISSUP UK presents an upcoming webinar on 22nd October on "Strategies for Overcoming : Addressing Substance Use Disorder in the United Kingdom."

The Overdose Crisis Across the Globe: An Expert Panel Discussion

Video and audio recordings

31 August 2024

This webinar hosted by the Penington Institute to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 brings together a panel with diverse perspectives, insights, experiences, research, and solutions to the overdose crisis.

Call for Submissions: CPDD 87th Annual Scientific Meeting

News

New Orleans, June 14-18, 2025 The CPDD meeting is an in-person meeting with no digital participation options. Symposium, Mini-Symposium, Workshop, and Forum Deadline: Friday, October 18, 2024 Call for Proposals and Submission Guidelines...

Prevalence of problematic pharmaceutical opioid use in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific article

7 August 2024

Abstract Background and aims Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is one of the most common causes of disability globally. Opioid prescribing to treat CNCP remains widespread, despite limited evidence of long-term clinical benefit and evidence of...

Why Do Only Some Cohort Studies Find Health Benefits From Low-Volume Alcohol Use? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Study Characteristics That May Bias Mortality Risk Estimates

Scientific article

22 January 2024

This study looks at how certain factors in research can skew the results when estimating the health effects of drinking small amounts of alcohol. These biases can affect public health advice and shape how people view alcohol’s potential...

Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE)

Website

Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE) is a central collection of CDC-reviewed communication materials and educational resources about opioid misuse, addiction, treatment, and overdose prevention for state, territorial, and local health...