The final report of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law presents a coherent and compelling evidence base on human rights and legal issues relating to HIV.
The Scottish Government established a national naloxone programme in 2010 aimed at reducing the increasing levels of drug-related death. This review aims to describe the journey to this landmark public health programme, detailing the reseach, advocacy and policy contributions that facilitated its creation.
In this special issue, some of the UK’s top addictions experts consider the challenges facing drug treatment in a time of increasing austerity in the public funding of drug treatment and research.
The purpose of this report is to critically examine drug treatment courts (DTCs) in Canada using the available evidence, which includes process and outcome evaluations of existing DTCs, grey literature and academic research. Our assessment is also informed by interviews with a number of key informants who interact with DTCs in various ways.
This report by Release looks at over 20 countries that have adopted some form of decriminalisation of drug possession, including some States that have only decriminalised cannabis possession.
Доклад "Сигнал тревоги: Лишение свободы женщин за наркопреступления в Европе и Центральной Азии и необходимость законодательных реформ", - первый документ, собравший данные об общей численности женщин, лишенных свободы по статьям, связанным с наркотиками в Европе и Центральной Азии, - был опубликован в день открытия ежегодного заседания Комиссии ООН по Наркотическим Средствам, проходящем в Вене, 12-16 марта.
Australia is known for having successfully kept blood borne viruses and diseases emanating from intravenous drug use to a relatively low level however, Australia has failed to provide NSPs in prisons, despite the prevalence of widespread injecting drug use within correctional systems.
Over the three days of the conference, experts and practitioners from Mauritius, the Indian Ocean and beyond participated in a series of sessions touching on different aspects of Harm Reduction.
