This report provides an updated harms assessment of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and related substances (ACMD)
Bibliography: Prevalence
Exploring substance use in prisons: a case study approach in 5 closed male English prisons
Research involved case study methodology, exploring factors associated with substance use in 5 English prisons (Ministry of Justice)
Preliminary patterns in circumstances surrounding opioid-related deaths in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic
This report describes the preliminary patterns in circumstances surrounding opioid-related deaths in Ontario during COVID-19. An understanding of these circumstances is urgently needed to inform interventions and policies to prevent further opioid-related mortality in the midst of this pandemic (The Ontario drug policy research network)
Drug seizures and arrests in Northern Ireland, period ending 30 September 2020
Six-monthly update of class A, B and C drug seizure incidents and arrests by PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency)
Exploring Substance Use in Prisons
A case study approach in five closed male English prisons (Ministry of Justice Analytical Series)
Drug crime: Statistics for England and Wales
This briefing paper looks at drug crime prevalence in England and Wales and the criminal justice outcomes for those found guilty of drug offences. It also covers the impacts of drug misuse (UK Parliament)
Drug-related hospital statistics
A National Statistics publication for Scotland
Chief constable’s annual report 2019—2020
The report contains an overview of the work that the Constabulary undertook during the year that ended on 31st March 2020; it also contains simple data charts, an interpretation of that data, an assessment of some important emerging issues and it casts an eye to the immediate future (Isle of Man)
Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales: 2019 registrations
Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales from 1993 to 2019, by cause of death, sex, age and substances involved in the death (Office for National Statistics)
Increase in Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Cocaine: United States, 2009–2018
This Data Brief provides additional information on drug overdose deaths involving cocaine by examining trends in rates by sex, age group, race and Hispanic origin, and by concurrent involvement of opioids from 2009 through 2018 (CDC)
How has COVID-19 changed the use of illegal drugs?
An overview of the results so far (Society for the Study of Addiction)
Young Persons Behaviour and Attitudes Survey 2019: Substance Use (Smoking, Alcohol & Drugs)
Initial results from the 2019 Young Persons Behaviour and Attitudes Survey (Department of Health (Northern Ireland) )
Monitoring the Future
Key Findings on Adolescent Drug Use – 2019
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health: 2019 (PDF)
NSDUH is a comprehensive household interview survey of substance use, substance use disorders, mental health, and the receipt of treatment services for these disorders in the United States (SAMHSA)
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2020
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2020 reveals that for the fifth year running, more than 2,000 Australians lost their lives to overdose in a single calendar year (Penington Institute)
Prescription Opioid Misuse and Use of Alcohol and Other Substances Among High School Students
Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2019 (CDC)
United Kingdom drug situation: Focal Point annual report
Annual report and data tables from the UK Focal Point on Drugs on the national prevalence, impact, prevention and treatment of drug use (PHE)
Facilitators and barriers to health care access amongst people using image and performance enhancing drugs in Wales
Building on the national surveys of image and performance enhancing drug use undertaken in both 2015 and 2016, a qualitative research project was undertaken in Wales to explore the barriers and facilitators to health care access amongst people using anabolicandrogenic steroids (AAS) and other image and performance enhancing drugs (Public Health Wales)
United Kingdom drug situation: Focal Point annual report
Annual report and data tables from the UK Focal Point on Drugs on the national prevalence, impact, prevention and treatment of drug use (Home Office)
NDCP Releases Data on Coca Cultivation and Production in Peru
Coca (the plant used to make cocaine) cultivation in Peru significantly increased to 72,000 hectares in 2019, with potential pure cocaine production of 705 metric tons (ONDCP)
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