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UNODC. Current NPS Threats, Volume V

UNODC. Current NPS Threats, Volume V

Over 1150 NPS from 137 countries and territories have been reported to the UNODC Early Warning Advisory on New Psychoactive Substances

- Benzodiazepine-type substances continue to be a primary NPS threat,
reported in 47% of post-mortem and 67% of drug driving cases

- Synthetic opioid NPS are the second highest group of NPS reported inboth post-mortem and drug driving cases. (UNODC, Wien, October 2022)

https://www.unodc.org/documents/scientific/Current_NPS_Threats_V.pdf