USA. SAMHSA’s Guide for MOUD in State Prisons Kinda Forgot About Something The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released new guidance for making medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) available in state pri…

Island. What Iceland’s Cocaine Surge Says About Europe’s Saturated Drug Market  Iceland has already broken its annual cocaine seizure record in the first half of 2025, a sign that Europe’s oversupply of the drug is spilling into smaller market…

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More Punitive US Measures Unlikely to Curb Fentanyl Trafficking  Lawmakers in the United States have made permanent a federal policy that established harsher penalties for trafficking illicit fentanyl and its analogues, but the punitive measur…

Risk environment influences affecting cocaine market expansion within post-conflict Northern Ireland.  Niblock T, Harris J.  Int J Drug Policy. 2025 Apr;138:104760. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104760. Epub 2025 Feb 28. PMID: 40022964. ht…

USA. Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach new $7.4 billion opioid settlement All 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and U.S. territories have approved a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma, maker of Oxycontin, over the company's improper…