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This manual presents the main results of a European project whose purpose is to develop a common model of an Early Information Function for Emerging Drug Phenomena. This function should allow to identify and understand early changes in drug uses or new drugs more quickly than by using standard monitoring systems.
The link between parties, music and the use of psychoactive products is not new. But although techno parties have attracted the attention of drug specialists to this party use, the use that takes place in other cultural environments is less well known.
In around ten years, the internet has totally transformed the access to and relationship with information on a global scale.
The use of illicit psychotropic drugs by people integrated into a business environment constitutes a very recent field of research in France.
Since the end of the 1990s, poverty, precariousness, exclusion, integration or reintegration have been at the heart of all the social debates.
This edition presents a summary of the data and results obtained from running the TREND (Tendances récentes et nouvelles drogues) [Recent trends and new drugs] device of the OFDT (Observatoire français des drogues et des toxicomanies) [French observatory of drugs and drug addiction] in 2001.
Since 2000, once a year, the Enquête sur la Santé et les Consommations lors de l'Appel de Préparation A la Défense [Health and drug use survey during call-up and preparation for defence] (ESCAPAD) has questioned all the adolescents who attend their Journée d'appel de préparation à la défense [Call-up and preparation for defence day] (JAPD) on the Wednesday and Saturday of a given week.
At the end of ten years' implementation of the law of 10 January 1991, known as the "Evin law", the preliminary results of the first national survey conducted across the whole of the French school community were presented on the occasion of world "No Smoking" Day on 31 May 2002.
A new survey among a national sample of general practitioners was carried out at the end of 2000-beginning of 2001 at the initiative, as in previous years, of the Observatoire français des drogues et des toxicomanies (OFDT).
Since 1995, the Observatoire français des drogues et des toxicomanies (OFDT) [French monitoring center for drugs and drug addiction], has been assigned the task of publishing a regular report on the state of the phenomenon of drugs and dependence.
