Home / Resources / Library / Publications Publications Type: ** All ** Publications IDHDP Resources Clinical Guidelines Category: ** All ** Drug Treatment - OST Drug Treatment - Psych Int Harm Reduction Hepatitis HIV/AIDS Human Rights National Drug Policies Prisons / Detention Centres Reproductive Health War on Drugs First«...717273747576777879...»Last Illicit drugs and international security: Towards UNGASS 2016 The international drug control system has been ineffective in reducing the size of the market and in preventing the emergence of new drugs and drug routes that cause and shift instability around the world. Untreated pain in the lower and middle-income countries More than 5.5 billion people (83% of the world’s population) in over 150 countries have low to non-existent access to morphine and other controlled medicines for pain relief, palliative care or opioid dependency. INCB Annual Report 2013 The report provides a comprehensive overview of the drug control situation in various parts of the world. INCB suggests drug control measures to be taken by member states to prevent drug use and back the UN drug conventions. Report on the current state of play of the 2003 UE Council Recommendation This report focuses the challenges and progress of the 2003 UE Council Recommendation on the prevention and reduction of health-related harm, associated with drug dependence, in the EU and candidate countries. The negative impact of the war on drugs on public health: The hidden hepatitis C epidemic Compulsory rehabilitation in Latin America: An unethical, inhumane and ineffective practice Long-term compulsory rehabilitation cannot be justified on the grounds of effectiveness or ethics. The practice has also been associated with a number of human rights violations. UNODC’s shifting position on drug policy: Progress and challenges This International Drug Policy Consortium advocacy note offers an analyse on the changing rhetoric from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. HIV, harm reduction and drug policy in Kenya This IDPC briefing paper reviews the recent developments in the response to HIV and illicit drug use in Kenya, and highlights some key recommendations to address the remaining challenges. Drug use in prison: Assessment report The EMCDDA report presents a review of tools for monitoring illicit drug use in prison population in Europe. It also describes the existing tools used at national level, to build a common European basis for data collection. Would legalising illicit opioids reduce overdose fatalities? Implications from a natural experiment This paper examines whether the provision of regulated and quality-controlled heroin to users in specified doses would reduce heroin overdose rates. First«...717273747576777879...»Last Share this on: