EMCDDA. Women and drugs: health and social responses This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide. It provides an overview of the most important aspects to consider wh…

Gedanken zur Zukunft der Suchtberatung – Kommentar zum Artikel von Daniel Zeis In dem am 7. Februar erschienenen Artikel „Die Zukunft der Suchtberatung liegt nicht im Vergaberecht“ nimmt der Autor Daniel Zeis eine Einordnung und Bewertung des Verga…

Fractals for an ethnography of time and addiction: Recursive and self-similar temporalities in heroin and poly-substance use.  Roe L, Dobroski S, Manley G, Warner H, Dritschel H, Baldacchino AM.  Front Psychiatry. 2023 Feb 2;14:1116142…

Prevalence of substance use disorders and associations with mindfulness, impulsive personality traits and psychopathological symptoms in a representative sample of adolescents in Germany.  Arnaud N, Wartberg L, Simon-Kutscher K, Thomasius R; I…

Pablo Escobar’s ‘cocaine hippos’ spark conservation row Researchers worry Colombian environment ministry will side with animal-rights activists rather than curb the invasive animals’ spread. (Nature News, USA, 02.03.2023) https://www.nature.com/ar…

Highly processed foods can be considered addictive substances based on established scientific criteria.  Gearhardt, AN, DiFeliceantonio, AG.  Addiction. 2023; 118( 4): 589– 598. doi.org/10.1111/add.16065&nbs…