All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

European Drug Report 2026: Trends and Developments

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Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Monitoring and Evaluation
Public Health
Global Health Perspectives
Statistics
Data
Criminal Justice 
Service Provision & Engagement 
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Partner Organisation

The European Drug Report 2026: Trends and Developments provides the latest overview of the drug situation across Europe, drawing on data from EU Member States, Türkiye, and Norway. The report examines patterns of drug use, drug-related...

The Role of Law Enforcement in the Reduction of Substance Use and Other Behavioral Health Risks: Substance Use as a Focus: United States as an Example

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
School-Based
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Professional Development
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law
Law Enforcement
Police 
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 

This paper explores how law enforcement can contribute to the prevention of substance use and other behavioural health risks beyond their traditional enforcement role. Using the United States as an example, it argues that police and other...

Spirituality and Harmful or Hazardous Alcohol and Other Drug Use

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Recovery Support 
Prevention
Prevention
Community-Based
Family-Based
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Peer and Community Support
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Public Health
Theories and Science

This meta-analysis reviewed 55 longitudinal studies involving more than 540,000 participants to examine the relationship between spirituality and harmful or hazardous alcohol and other drug use. The findings show that spiritual and...

2025 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

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Report
Themes
Public Health
Global Health Perspectives
Statistics
Policy
Law
Data
Criminal Justice 
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Law Enforcement
Border Control
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has released its 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), providing an overview of the threats posed by illicit drugs and the transnational criminal organizations involved in their production and trafficking. The report highlights the continuing impact of synthetic drugs, particularly fentanyl and methamphetamine, on public health, public safety, and national security.

Online Gambling In Europe: Prevalence, Risk and Regulatory Challenges In The Digital Era

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Monitoring and Evaluation
Statistics
Data
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Digital transformation and market liberalisation have intensified the growth of online gambling and related risks, underscoring the need for targeted research, regulation, and prevention. This study synthesises evidence on the...

AddictologyIssue 1/2026

Problematic Pornography Use as a Predictor of Depressive and Apathetic Symptoms in Slovak Young Adults

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Monitoring and Evaluation
Public Health
Mental Health
Data
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Problematic pornography use (PPU) has been increasingly recognized as a relevant factor in mental health research, mainly in relation to depression and apathy. Its association with apathy, reflecting diminished motivation and...

AddictologyIssue 1/2026

Health Problems from Emissions of Cannabis Cultivation

Format
Webinar
Themes
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Law Enforcement

Join us for the IASIC Speaker Series on Jul 23rd at 12:00 PM Eastern Time where we will explore an often-overlooked public health concern—the release of airborne toxins from cannabis cultivation and their potential impact on surrounding...

UN Toolkit on Synthetic Drugs

Format
Toolkit
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Professional Development
Policy
Law
Data
Criminal Justice 
Law Enforcement
Border Control
Police 

The UN Toolkit on Synthetic Drugs is a practical online resource coordinated by UNODC that brings together tools, guidance, and operational resources from across the UN system to support responses to the global synthetic drug problem...

A European Guide on Dual disorders: Health and Social Responses

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Format
Guide
Themes
Treatment
Ancillary Services
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Recovery-Oriented Services
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Professional Development
Public Health
Mental Health
Resilience and Coping Strategies
Partner Organisation

This European guide by EUDA highlights the importance of addressing dual disorders, where mental health conditions and substance use disorders occur at the same time. These co-occurring conditions are common and often lead to poorer health...

The Tobacco Control Scale 2025 in Europe

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Format
Report
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
Media-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Best Practice Guidelines
Monitoring and Evaluation
Public Health
Global Health Perspectives
Policy Advocacy
Statistics
Policy
Law
Regulatory Control of Substances
The Tobacco Control Scale 2025 shows that progress in tobacco control across Europe has slowed, with more countries recording lower scores than in previous years. Key reasons include the failure to regulate heated tobacco products in the same way as cigarettes and the lack of adjustments to tobacco taxes and prices to keep pace with inflation.