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Article : Périodique
Meetings of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) are no forum for debate and change. The author, a former senior officer of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP), shows how CND meetings are manipulated in the interest[...]Livre
Article : Périodique
B. PARDO ; J. TAYLOR ; J. CAULKINS ; P. REUTER ; B. KILMER |BACKGROUND: Overdose deaths related to illegal drugs in North American markets are now dominated by potent synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, a circumstance foreshadowed by often-overlooked events in Estonia since the turn of the century. Marke[...]Rapport
The International Harm Reduction Association released a study on the death penalty for drug offences on the opening day of the 19th session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, taking place in Vienna. The report finds t[...]Rapport
On 10th December 2007 to coincide with International Human Rights Day IHRAs HR2 (harm reduction and human rights) team released a major report entitled The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: A Violation of International Human Rights Law. The rep[...]Rapport
The emergence of more pragmatic and less punitive approaches to the drugs issue may represent the beginning of change in the current global drug control regime. The spread of HIV/AIDS among injecting drug users, the overcrowding of prisons, the [...]Article : Périodique
Background: The increasing number of legally ambiguous and precarious Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) constitutes a challenge for policy makers and public health. Scientific and more in-depth knowledge about the motivations for using NPS is [...]Article : Périodique
In the run-up to the 2003 ministerial meeting of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) the question whether the UN drug treaties are still (or ever were) the most effective form of legislation to deal with the problems of drugs in our modern[...]Rapport
National Cancer Institute ; OMS / WHO | Bethesda, MD : National Cancer Institute | NCI Tobacco Control Monograph Series | 2017This monograph, a collaboration between the National Cancer Institute and WHO, examines the current research and evidence base surrounding the economics of tobacco control - including tobacco use, tobacco growing, manufacturing and trade, tobacc[...]Article : Périodique
R. E. MANN ; S. MACDONALD ; G. STODUTO ; S. BONDY ; B. JONAH ; A. SHAIKH |In this review evidence on the impact of introducing or lowering legal blood alcohol limits on traffic safety measures is examined. There is substantial variability in the types and rigour of methods used to evaluate these legislative measures, [...]Article : Périodique
L. DEGENHARDT ; C. BHARAT ; M. D. GLANTZ ; N. A. SAMPSON ; K. SCOTT ; C. C. W. LIM ; S. AGUILAR-GAXIOLA ; A. AL-HAMZAWI ; J. ALONSO ; L. H. ANDRADE ; E. J. BROMET ; R. BRUFFAERTS ; B. BUNTING ; G. DE GIROLAMO ; O. GUREJE ; J. M. HARO ; M. G. HARRIS ; Y. HE ; P. DE JONGE ; E. G. KARAM ; G. E. KARAM ; A. KIEJNA ; S. LEE ; J. P. LEPINE ; D. LEVINSON ; V. MAKANJUOLA ; M. E. MEDINA-MORA ; Z. MNEIMNEH ; F. NAVARRO-MATEU ; J. POSADA-VILLA ; D. J. STEIN ; H. TACHIMORI ; Y. TORRES ; Z. ZARKOV ; S. CHATTERJI ; R. C. KESSLER |Background: Illicit drug use and associated disease burden are estimated to have increased over the past few decades, but large gaps remain in our knowledge of the extent of use of these drugs, and especially the extent of problem or dependent u[...]Rapport
LEVITT R. ; NASON E. ; HALLSWORTH M. | Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation | Technical Reports | 2006This report, prepared for the UK House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology, presents the results of four case studies examining the evidence base for the classification of illegal drugs in the context of the Misuse of Drugs Act[...]Chapitre
C. SANCHEZ AVILES, Auteur ; O. DITRYCH, Auteur ; D. R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR, Éditeur scientifique ; K. TINASTI, Éditeur scientifique | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2020This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution and operation of international drug control under the auspices of the United Nations (UN). Beginning with the transfer of responsibility for control from the League of Nations it an[...]Rapport
C. COOK ; J. BRIDGE ; S. McLEAN ; M. PHELAN ; D. BARRETT | London : HRI (Harm Reduction International) | 2014This report tells the story of HIV-related harm reduction funding over time and illustrates why an AIDS-free generation will not be possible if the present rate and pace of investment continues. It highlights the changing donor landscape and the[...]Article : Périodique
A major impediment to any nation abandoning the policy of drug prohibition has been the fact that international drug treaties to which the majority of United Nations (UN) member states are signatory prohibit the non-medical use of amphetamines, [...]