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EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS ON NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IMPLEMENTATION MANUAL

This manual covers the definition and objectives of an EWS, its operational aspects, and steps for effective implementation in Central Asian contexts. It also includes...

EMCDDA operating guidelines for the risk assessment of new psychoactive substances

The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure compliance with the scope and requirements of Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2017/2101...

EMCDDA operating guidelines for the European Union Early Warning System on new psychoactive substances

These guidelines provide the rationale, steps, procedures, roles, and responsibilities for the operation of the EU Early Warning System. They reflect the requirements of Regulation...

European Prevention Curriculum

A handbook for decision-makers, opinion-makers and policy-makers in science-based prevention of substance use. Here you will find a high-quality introduction to the science-based options that...

Action framework for developing and implementing health and social responses to drug problems

The action framework introduced here will help to clarify current thinking about the response process and the factors to take into account at each stage....

Trendspotter manual: a handbook for the rapid assessment of emerging drug-related trends

This publication is a user-friendly guide, taking the reader, step by step, through the trendspotter methodology developed by the EMCDDA to explore emerging drug trends,...

Prevention toolkit

The EMCDDA Prevention toolkit brings together useful tools and resources for anyone involved in shaping decisions, opinions and policies in Europe in the science-based prevention...