Postmarketing surveillance indicates that the diversion and abuse of prescription opioid medications increased between 2002 and 2010 and plateaued or decreased between 2011 and 2013. These findings suggest that the United States may be making progress in controlling the abuse of opioid analgesics (NEJM)
Bibliography: All Publications
The Rise and Challenge of Dark Net Drug Markets
This policy brief examines the expansion of drug markets on the Dark Net or ‘hidden web’ and the challenges they pose for both law enforcement agencies and the international legal framework within which those agencies ultimately operate (GDPO)
Young people’s statistics from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System: financial year ending 31 March 2014
Presents results from the NDTMS on young people in contact with drug and alcohol treatment agencies and general practitioners (Public Health England)
World Drug Report 2014
(UNODC)
The Rise and Challenge of Dark Net Drug Markets
This policy brief examines the expansion of drug markets on the Dark Net or ‘hidden web’ and the challenges they pose for both law enforcement agencies and the international legal framework within which those agencies ultimately operate (GDPO)
Policing Minister urges police forces to take up new mobile drug testing device
The Policing Minster formally announced the first mobile drug testing device at the Roads Policing Conference (Home Office)
Considering Marijuana Legalization
Insights for Vermont and Other Jurisdictions (RAND)
The Rise and Challenge of Dark Net Drug Markets
This policy brief examines the expansion of drug markets on the Dark Net or ‘hidden web’ and the challenges they pose for both law enforcement agencies and the international legal framework within which those agencies ultimately operate (GDPO)
PHE publishes report on substance misuse treatment for young people
New data on young people’s substance misuse treatment shows that specialist services in England continue to work well (Public Health England)
IDPC response to the 2014 UNODC World Drug Report
In this report, the most recent of the IDPC’s annual responses to the UNODC’s World Drug Report, we aim to provide an overview of the data and topics presented in the Report, and where appropriate – and within the context of the Office’s narrative stance – offer a critical analysis of both (IDPC)
War on drugs: The Kiwi comedown has lessons for all
Hailed as a better way than prohibition, there is much to learn from New Zealand’s stalled attempt to legalise new highs (New Scientist)
Regional alcohol consumption and alcohol-related mortality in Great Britain: novel insights using retail sales data
This study provides support for the ecological relationship between alcohol-related mortality and alcohol consumption (BMC Public Health)
How do drug market changes affect characteristics of injecting initiation and subsequent patterns of drug use? Findings from a cohort of regular heroin and methamphetamine injectors in Melbourne, Australia
The drug market period in which injecting initiation occurred influenced the first drug injected and influenced some aspects of subsequent drug use. In the context of highly dynamic drug markets in which polydrug use is common there is a need for broad harm reduction and drug treatment services which are flexible and responsive to changing patterns of drug use (Drug Policy)
Integrated Monitoring System Annual Report
(Centre for Public Health)
A Change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Control of AH-7921, LSD–related compounds, tryptamines, and rescheduling of GHB (Home Office)
How do drug market changes affect characteristics of injecting initiation and subsequent patterns of drug use? Findings from a cohort of regular heroin and methamphetamine injectors in Melbourne, Australia
The drug market period in which injecting initiation occurred influenced the first drug injected and influenced some aspects of subsequent drug use. In the context of highly dynamic drug markets in which polydrug use is common there is a need for broad harm reduction and drug treatment services which are flexible and responsive to changing patterns of drug use (Drug Policy)
Integrated Monitoring System Annual Report
(Centre for Public Health)
A Change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Control of AH-7921, LSD–related compounds, tryptamines, and rescheduling of GHB (Home Office)
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