Just published: the latest update from the EU Early Warning System on new psychoactive substances. The report highlights the latest NPS trends and emerging threats in order to support early warning, preparedness and response measures.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/rapid-communication/update-eu-early-warning-system-2022_en
Read the accompanying news release with the report highlights:
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/news/2022/8/european-drug-report-2022-highlights_en
RT @emcdda: Just published: this year's European Drug Report.
What do the latest data tell us about trends in illicit drug use and the market? What hazardous new drugs are emerging? What illicit substances are posing the greatest health threats?
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/edr/tren…
Just published: this year's European Drug Report.
What do the latest data tell us about trends in illicit drug use and the market? What hazardous new drugs are emerging? What illicit substances are posing the greatest health threats?
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/edr/trends-developments/2022_en
@EUHomeAffairs
Just one hour left to the launch of the European Drug Report 2022!
📽️ Watch the press conference online following this link: https://vimeo.com/event/2185061/e9645dbfc8
EU Drugs Agency: Council adopts negotiating mandate on strengthening the role of the agency https://europa.eu/!WKhH99
Record quantities of #cocaine have been seized in Europe every year since 2017, reaching 214.6 tonnes in 2020. Preliminary 2021 data from a few countries indicates that more than 240 tonnes of cocaine were seized in 2021. #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
1 362 #methamphetamine darknet listings were reported as being shipped from an EU country in 2020. Data suggest that most were for small quantities (0.5-10 grams) & originated from Germany and the Netherlands. Read more #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/methamphetamine_en
In case you didn't get a chance to attend our webinar on drug consumption rooms last week, you can now watch the recording and get all the insights shared during the discussions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6ZI8IOS73c
Coming soon! The 2022 European Drug Report will be released on 14 June.
👉 Registration for the virtual launch is now open! Join us to hear all the latest trends and developments on drugs in Europe.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/edr2022
#Methamphetamine in Europe costs between € 13.50 and € 113 per gram. An analysis of darknet data reveals that the typical price paid is € 55 per gram. Read more in our new #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/methamphetamine_en
RT @EURightsAgency: This year’s #RightsReport2022 focus reviews the pandemic’s impact on people’s #SocialRights, especially people in vulnerable situations.
It also looks at how countries plan to use EU #Covid19 recovery funds to foster social rights.
Find out more:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2022/fundamental-rights-report-2022
Less than a week to go before we launch this year's European Drug Report! Register now to watch the launch event live.
RT @emcdda: Coming soon! The 2022 European Drug Report will be released on 14 June.
👉 Registration for the virtual launch is now open! Join us to hear all the latest trends and developments on drugs in Europe.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/event/2022/06/launch-event-european-drug-report-2022_en
1g of #cocaine has become 38 % more affordable for the average European consumer between 2015 and 2020, calculated based on retail price and purity data provided by 16 European countries. Read more in our #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
The EU Early Warning System network kicks off its annual meeting in Lisbon today. The focus of the event is '25 years of early warning and response to new psychoactive substances in Europe: past, present, future.'
Find out more:
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/news/2022/25-years-early-warning-and-response-new-psychoactive-substances-europe_en
#ews25
This year, the EU Early Warning System on new psychoactive substances celebrates its 25th anniversary. Take a look at our timeline plotting 25 years of monitoring and responding to #NPS in Europe.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/poster/timeline-25-years-early-warning-system-ews_en
#ews25
The European #cocaine retail market amounted to an estimated € 10.5 billion in 2020. This represents about a third of the total illicit drug market and makes cocaine the second largest market after cannabis. Read more in #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
In case you missed it: you can now watch the recording of our webinar on 'Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making (ESPAD and beyond)' https://youtu.be/bBqOsgnez6w
Large-scale production of #methamphetamine is facilitated by an international network providing access to logistics. Brokers also play a role, making connections between producers, transporters & distributors. More in our #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/methamphetamine_en
Coming soon! The 2022 European Drug Report will be released on 14 June.
👉 Registration for the virtual launch is now open! Join us to hear all the latest trends and developments on drugs in Europe.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/edr2022
Most of the European Web Survey on Drugs respondents who use #methamphetamine meet their dealer as the usual delivery method. Some prefer to receive the drug at home in-person or have it delivered to a drop-off location. #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/methamphetamine_en
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