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For more information on drugs and driving, see our topic hub page:
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/topics/drugs-and-driving_en
New to our document library:
Cannabis and driving fact sheets by @IcadtsInternat
These guidelines summarise the latest research on cannabis-impaired driving. We are happy to have contributed expertise to these fact sheets.
https://www.icadtsinternational.com/Fact-Sheets
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day! Take a look at the EMCDDA’s FAQs on drug overdose deaths in Europe just updated with the latest data and graphics.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/topic-overviews/content/faq-drug-overdose-deaths-in-europe_en
#InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay
Out today, our news round-up for August! In this issue: a range of resources to mark International Overdose Awareness Day, some exciting job vacancies and new programme details for upcoming conferences. https://mailchi.mp/emcdda/drugnet-europe-156-august2022
Read our news release on International Overdose Awareness Day, including a quote from the EMCDDA Director. #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/news/2022/international-overdose-awareness-day-emcdda-answers-key-questions-drug-related-deaths_en
Also launched today as part of #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay, watch our video on Drug-related deaths: why data matter to save lives.
https://youtu.be/CcIf4A0g-58
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day! Take a look at the EMCDDA’s FAQs on drug overdose deaths in Europe just updated with the latest data and graphics.
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/topic-overviews/content/faq-drug-overdose-deaths-in-europe_en
#InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay
In case you missed one or more of our past webinars, you can always go back and rewatch the webinar recordings.
🔎 Browse through our media library in videos section to access the webinars: http://ow.ly/eiWo50Kt3Vg
Still some days left to apply for a head of human resources management sector!
You have time until 2 September to submit your application.
👉 More details about the vacancy and application: https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/about/jobs
In Latin America, the largest quantities of #cocaine destined for Europe were seized in Guayaquil, Ecuador and Santos, Brazil.
Read more in our #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol 👉https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
If you were wondering about location and number of drug consumption facilities (DCRs) throughout Europe, we invite you to explore the updated DCRs map in our media library: http://ow.ly/PhC150Kphgj
Just published! The packed programme of the IX international conference on novel psychoactive substances, taking place in Panama City (hybrid) from 24–26 October. You still have time to register for this hybrid event! Deadline: 19 October.
https://www.novelpsychoactivesubstances.org/program/
RT @HardemanHildeML: Join us online at this year’s #EUDatathon finale on 20 October with Commissioner @JHahnEU and trailblazers like @avilarenata, @sverhulst and @angelamorelli. Discover the finalists and their apps. See who wins live!
Info: https://op.europa.eu/en/web/eudatathon?pk_campaign=HH_announce&pk_medium=tw
Register: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/cas/login?service=https%3A%2F%2Fscic.ec.europa.eu%2Few%2Fregister%2Findex.php%2Fdg…
EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies present concrete actions in support of Ukraine
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/news/2022/eu-justice-and-home-affairs-agencies-present-concrete-actions-support-ukraine_en
#StandWithUkraine
Since 2009, 73 new opioids have been identified on the drug market in Europe, including six that were notified in 2021.
👉Explore our interactive infographic on opioids: http://ow.ly/mvuC50Kpf1r
#opioids #ews25 #NPS
#Cocaine smuggling through ports in Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, France, Romania & Italy shows how criminal networks continue to exploit established commercial maritime routes between Latin America & Europe.
#EUDrugMarkets @Europol 👉https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
Most of the European Web Survey on Drugs respondents who use #methamphetamine buy the drug directly from a dealer. However, some have also reported using the darknet and social media as their sources.
Read more in our #EUDrugMarkets analysis @Europol 👉https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/methamphetamine_en
RT @Europol: 📢 CALL FOR PAPERS 📢
Do you work in digital forensics & have a topic you would like to share during the Forensic Experts Forum 2022? Send us your proposal!
⚠️ Submission Deadline: 15 Oct ⚠️
Details here ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/events/forensic-experts-forum-2022-conference #FEF2022
We have three job vacancies in the following areas for scientific analysts as part of the EMCDDA's technical cooperation with third countries project:
✔️ Security and safety
✔️ Early warning and safety
✔️ Health.
Deadline: 16 September 2022.
Apply here: https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/about/jobs
Most of the #cocaine available in Europe continues to be smuggled into the largest container ports in Belgium, the Netherlands and Spain. In addition to Hamburg, ports in France, Romania & Italy have also become significant.
#EUDrugMarkets @Europol 👉https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/eu-drug-markets/cocaine_en
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