Publications from IDPC Members

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16 November 2023

How to regulate psychedelics: A practical guide

Transform Drug Policy Foundation look beyond the use of psychedelics solely for therapeutic use, examining how to shape policy and regulation for psychedelics outside the medical sphere.

12 November 2023

A roadmap for cannabis equity in Canada to inform the legislated review of the Cannabis Act

The Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation outlines how social responsibility and equity can be enhanced within Canadian cannabis legislation, emphasising the inclusion of underrepresented racialised people and genders, reparations for the harms of cannabis prohibition through reinvestment of taxes, and amnesty for previous cannabis convictions.

1 November 2023

People who use drugs and mental health

The Civil Society Forum on Drugs seeks to address the neglected intersection of mental health and substance use in Europe and calls on policymakers, healthcare providers and society to strive for inclusive and compassionate mental health care for all.

1 November 2023

Building Black feminist visions to end the drug war

Interrupting Criminalization, Drug Policy Alliance, and In Our Names Network advance a Black feminist approach to ending the war on drugs by centring the experiences of Black women, girls, and trans and gender-nonconforming people.

10 October 2023

Linking Dots: Assessment of opportunities for optimal access to mental health care services for people who use drugs in the CEECA region

EHRA's regional assessment concludes that most health systems are not prepared to address the needs of people who use drugs, recommending changes in policy, professional guidance and community support to mitigate these shortcomings.

5 October 2023

Revealing the missing links to climate justice: Drug policy

The International Coalition on Drug Policy Reform and Environmental Justice shines a light on how global drug prohibition fuels organised crime, corruption and environmental devastation, and calls for closer collaboration between environmental and drug policy movements.

25 September 2023

Protecting our communities - A toolkit

Drug Policy Alliance underscore how chronic underinvestment in public services and the criminalisation of social issues have fuelled several concurrent crises, calling for increased investment in jobs, education, housing, and health care.

25 September 2023

Peer-to-peer distribution of naloxone

EuroNPUD advocate for peer-led harm reduction delivered by, with and for people who use drugs and provide technical resources that support the delivery of peer-led harm reduction by drug user organisations and peer work projects.

20 September 2023

Principles of non-police response to drug use concerns and emergencies

Drug Policy Alliance proposes principles to guide policymakers in developing person and harm-reduction-centred alternatives to police responses.

30 August 2023

Crisis and opportunity: Unravelling Colombia’s collapsing coca markets

WOLA discusses the coca market crisis in Colombia, exploring its many potential causes and urging authorities to seize the opportunity to provide aid, improved civilian governance and avenues for economic development.

16 August 2023

Our lives, our care: The report and recommendations of the Re-Queering Harm Reduction project

The National Harm Reduction Coalition and Lighthouse Learning Collective interrogate the state of care for queer and trans people who use drugs and/or do sex work, recognising inadequacies and suggesting avenues to build power for communities and improve support by harm reduction organisations.

15 August 2023

Harm reduction best and worst practice: Peer-informed policy and program recommendations in the time of Covid-19

INPUD present a best-practice toolkit, focused on key harm reduction interventions, based on interviews with twenty peer drug user activists and harm reduction specialists from a range of different countries.