European drug trends

Findings from the European Web Survey on Drugs 2021

We take a look at the top level findings from this anonymous survey run annually by EMCDDA and its partners. The survey reveals that cannabis and ecstasy use are the drug-consumption patterns most impacted by COVID-19 restrictions.

Looking back on 25 years of annual reporting on the drugs problem in Europe

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In this brochure, the EMCDDA's Scientific Director takes us on a journey through 25 years of annual reporting on the drugs problem in Europe. The journey begins with the first report describing the drug situation in 1995 and leads us, over...

Preventing Overdose Deaths in Europe

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3 October 2018

There were over 9000 fatal overdoses in Europe in 2016. Tackling this concerning issues remains a key priority for public health policy. The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drugs Addiction has published their latest perspective on...

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drugs Addiction has published their latest perspective on drugs titled Preventing Overdose Deaths in Europe

EU Drug Use Revealed through Wastewater Analysis

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The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has released the results of their largest wastewater analysis study. The EU project analysed the wastewater around 60 European cities and towns. This has allowed...