The Lancet is a journal founded in 1823 and which publishes medical news, original research, and reviews on all aspects of clinical medicine and International Health.
DeBeck et al. confirm that criminalisation of drug use has a negative effect on HIV prevention and treatment, and provide an objective evidence base for decriminalisation.
A new study in Lancet Global Health reveals that opioid-dependent individuals in compulsory drug treatment were significantly more likely to relapse to opioid use after release than opioid-dependent individuals receiving methadone in voluntary treatment centres.
A new study in Lancet Global Health reveals that opioid-dependent individuals in compulsory drug treatment were significantly more likely to relapse to opioid use after release than opioid-dependent individuals receiving methadone in voluntary treatment centres.
The Johns Hopkins–Lancet Commission on Drug Policy and Health has sought to examine the emerging scientific evidence on public health issues arising from drug-control policy.
The Sustainable Development Goals should include a set of specific commitments to respond to the drugs issue and provide a frame for the basis of next year's UNGASS.
As Colombia’s notorious cocaine export business continues to draw headlines and US money to combat it, the nation’s capital is beset by its own addiction crisis.