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Set up in 2000 by the OFDT in partnership with the National Service Directorate (DSN), the ESCAPAD survey has been focusing on late adolescence, providing information on a crucial period for psychoactive substance use in the general population.
This issue of Tendances presents the results of the INPES 2014 Health Barometer.
Within the framework of the ERANID project (European Research Area Network on Illicit Drugs), funded by the European Commission (EC), the OFDT carried out a Europe-wide survey in the six member countries of the consortium (Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom) and at the level of the EC.
Since 2007, OFDT has been publishing Drugs, Key Data, an overall perspective digest with the most recent and detailed facts and figures.
Results of the 4th national survey among users seen in harm reduction facilities (CAARUD).
This issue of Tendances focuses on the key results of the fourteenth annual TREND (Emerging Trends and New Drugs) survey and the scheme's seven sites.
Precursor trafficking draws little attention as efforts are focused on seizures of finished products listed as narcotics. Yet, this trafficking is a reality that now touches all continents and makes use of all major global trade routes.
The use of morphine sulphate outside of the scope of the therapeutic framework is not a new phenomenon. However, starting in 2000 and for a decade thereafter, such use appeared to be fairly controlled, geographically-contained and volatile over time. Since 2011 or so, there has been a rise in demand that is disparate, but geographically widespread.
This briefing produced by the OFDT's TREND (Emerging trends and new drugs) Unit focuses on ketamine, a veterinary and human anaesthetic.
Launched in March 2003 by then President Jacques Chirac, the first French Cancer Plan (2003-2007) embodied the government's renewed dedication to addressing this topic.
