Alarming attitudinal barriers to help-seeking in drug-related emergency situations: Results from a Swedish online survey.  Soussan C, Kjellgren A.  Nordisk Alkohol Nark. 2019 Dec;36(6):532-541. doi: 10.1177/1455072519852837. Epub 2019 Ju…

Evaluation of Trends of Near-Real-Time Urine Drug Test Results for Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin, and Fentanyl.  Twillman RK, Dawson E, LaRue L, Guevara MG, Whitley P, Huskey A.  JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jan 3;3(1):e1918514. doi: 10.1001/…

EMCDDA. Drug-related homicide in Europe: data protocol Summary This report is part of the EMCDDA activity around the development and improvement of drug supply indicators, which are designed to reflect developments in drug markets as well as the m…

USA. ‘The president thinks his best case is made in urine’: Biden campaign mocks Trump’s drug-testing demand President Trump on Sunday demanded Joe Biden be subjected to a drug test for the first presidential debate this week, once more suggesting…

How drugs damage the environment Drugs aren't only potentially harmful to our health: They can also be catastrophic for the environment. From sucking rivers dry to razing forests, here's what you need to know about the impact of drugs on our ecosys…

Syrien. Opioid abuse in Syria seeps into Turkish borderlands ‘No one was caring about mental health in the first years of the crisis.’ (THE NEW HUMANITARIAN, 01.10.2020) https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2020/10/01/Syria-Turkey-mental-hea…