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These guidelines are the result of the work carried out within the framework of the Addictions Committee set up by the Ministry of Health in November 2006.
Cannabis is the most widely used illegal substance in France, particularly in young people, despite a fall in use since 2002 after ten years of continuous increase.
There are many surveys and studies on drug use in adolescents or pupils in secondary schools, as drug use likely to continue into adulthood begins in adolescence.
The profile and practices of drug users from the national «users» survey for the Reception and Harm Reduction Support Centres (CAARUD)
Since the 30th of January 2002, any doctor practising in ahealth establishment is authorised to suggest a methadone-based substitution treatment to adult, opioid-dependent addicts.
This issue of Tendances presents the initial results from the French section of the HBSC survey (Health Behaviour in School Aged Children) carried out in 41 countries or regions throughout the western world.
This issue of Tendances presents the main results from the TREND system for 2006 in addition to the initial observations for 2007, which are currently being analysed by the various sites in the TREND network.
This eight-page document provides the most relevant figures for measuring and providing a quick overview of drug-related phenomena.
The study was carried out in remand centres. The patients described in the survey are consequently prisoners awaiting trial and convicts whose remaining sentence is less than one year or who are awaiting a transfer to an établissement pour peine (penal institutions, detention centres, etc. for convicted prisoners).
Public health professionals have been concerned about the growth of ecstasy use among electronic music enthusiasts for some fifteen years.
