Orphines: A Rising Group of Synthetic Opioids
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For the past decade, the world has seen an unprecedented explosion in synthetic drug production and distribution, particularly of synthetic…
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New Drug Treatment Centres in Laos: An End to Treatment As Punishment?
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Landlocked between China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand, Laos’ location in the Golden Triangle places it in the midst of…
Punjab Reinforces Drug Education To Prevent Youth Drug Use in India
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For decades, young people living in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab have struggled with drug use and addiction. Government…
Ukraine’s New Drug Strategy: Harm Reduction, Treatment and More
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On 21 August, the Ukrainian Government published its National Drug Policy Strategy until 2030 and approved its implementation plan for…
Open Letter to the WHO Calls for Leadership on Harm Reduction
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This weekend, the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) published an open letter to the World Health Organisation (WHO), calling for…