It is estimated that over 70 000 lives were lost to drug overdoses in Europe in the first decade of the 21st Century. Reducing drug-related deaths, therefore, remains a major challenge for public health policy. This analysis describes some of the factors that increase the risk of fatal and non-fatal overdoses and a number of interventions developed to prevent these events. 1. Analysis 2. Video 3. Facts and figures 4. Peer naloxon
Drug-related deaths in the UK are rising and are a major concern to councils and our health partners...
The Internet is now recognised as a plausible vehicle for delivering drug and alcohol education, pre...
The public-health attention given to deaths caused by illicit drug use in general, and by drug overd...
Drug Related Deaths is an important issue which has been highlighted at the World Health Organizatio...
Preventing drug-related deaths Drug misuse is a major contributor to premature mortality.1 People wh...
This Selected issue focuses on mortality among drug users due to all causes, of which drug-induced d...
Supervised drug consumption facilities, where illicit drugs can be used under the supervision of tra...
Several thousands of cocaine-related emergencies are reported in Europe every year, representing a c...
The emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS) over the last decade has posed a major challenge ...
[[abstract]]Drug overdose has long been one of major causes for mortality and morbidity in many part...
In 2021, during a drug-related death crisis in the UK, the Government published its ten-year drugs s...
Violent deaths among drug users may be more closely related to issues such as social exclusion and m...
Although data are limited, an estimated 70,000-100,000 people die from opioid overdose each year. Op...
and reduction of healthrelated harms, associated with drug dependence, in the EU and candidate count...
This paper examines the overall number of lives lost due to drug use. All-cause mortality among prob...
Drug-related deaths in the UK are rising and are a major concern to councils and our health partners...
The Internet is now recognised as a plausible vehicle for delivering drug and alcohol education, pre...
The public-health attention given to deaths caused by illicit drug use in general, and by drug overd...
Drug Related Deaths is an important issue which has been highlighted at the World Health Organizatio...
Preventing drug-related deaths Drug misuse is a major contributor to premature mortality.1 People wh...
This Selected issue focuses on mortality among drug users due to all causes, of which drug-induced d...
Supervised drug consumption facilities, where illicit drugs can be used under the supervision of tra...
Several thousands of cocaine-related emergencies are reported in Europe every year, representing a c...
The emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS) over the last decade has posed a major challenge ...
[[abstract]]Drug overdose has long been one of major causes for mortality and morbidity in many part...
In 2021, during a drug-related death crisis in the UK, the Government published its ten-year drugs s...
Violent deaths among drug users may be more closely related to issues such as social exclusion and m...
Although data are limited, an estimated 70,000-100,000 people die from opioid overdose each year. Op...
and reduction of healthrelated harms, associated with drug dependence, in the EU and candidate count...
This paper examines the overall number of lives lost due to drug use. All-cause mortality among prob...
Drug-related deaths in the UK are rising and are a major concern to councils and our health partners...
The Internet is now recognised as a plausible vehicle for delivering drug and alcohol education, pre...
The public-health attention given to deaths caused by illicit drug use in general, and by drug overd...