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Society for the Study of Addiction Annual Symposium

10 November 2016

York

United Kingdom

The 2016 Society for the Study of Addiction Annual (SSA) Symposium will focus on addiction and the scientific method. A vast range of speakers will present means to investigate, evaluate and conceptualise addictions across the board.

Drunkorexia: A Dangerous Trend Among British Teens

Scientific article

the risky practice of avoiding food in order to be able to drink more

Students' Mental Health Disorders Linked to Higher Rates of Drug Use

Scientific article

A new study offers a glimpse into the link between mental health disorders and drug use among secondary school students in Brazil. Researchers at Columbia University and the Federal University of São Paulo found that students with symptoms...

Survey Sheds Light upon Students' Drug Use in the Caribbean

Book

The Inter-American Observatory on Drugs (OID) has published a comparative analysis of drug use among secondary school students in the Caribbean. The report relies on data that was collected through the use of standardised surveys among...

A Report on Students’ Drug Use in 13 Caribbean Countries

UNODC World Drug Report 2016

Book

23 June 2016

Around five per cent of the adult population, or nearly 250 million people between the ages of 15 and 64, used at least one drug in 2014, according to the latest World Drug Report released today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

NIDA's Infographic: Facts about E-cigarettes

Scientific article

Latest UK drug related deaths statistics

Scientific article

23 September 2015

On 3rd September 2015, the UK's Office of National Statistics released a Statistical Bulletin Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales, 2014 registrations. The report's main points included a number of serious statistics...

European Drug Report 2015

Book

4 June 2015

The EU Drug Agency (EMCCDA) has published the European Drug Report 2015. In its annual review, the agency reflects on 20 years of monitoring and examines the global influences and local ramifications of Europe’s ever-changing drugs problem...

World Drug Report 2015

Book

26 June 2015

The World Drug Report provides an annual overview of the drug situation in countries as well as looking at the major development in drug production, trafficking and consumption. The World Drug Report provides an annual overview of the drug...