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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.
This issue presents a summary of the data and results obtained from the TREND scheme (Recent trends and new drugs) of the French monitoring center for drugs and drug addiction (OFDT) in 2001.
This summary highlights the results from a survey carried out in 2003 through a questionnaire set up by the OFDT, and covering 157 prisons.
Results of the 2010 Health Barometer data on the use of psychoactive substances by adults.
The 5th annual report of the TREND scheme (Recent Trends and New Drugs) within the French Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (OFDT) was put on line in 2004.
This issue presents, in a summarised form, the results of the fourth year of operation of the TREND scheme (recent trends and new drugs) of the French Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (OFDT) in 2002.
Bulletin TREND | COVID-19 n°2. The development of the COVID-19 epidemic and the implementation of lockdown measures by the French public authorities in mid-March 2020 changed the consumption practices of drug users and disrupted the activities of trafficking networks.
This overview describes and evaluates the current crack cocaine situation in Île-de-France in order, in particular, to improve the treatment of users and, more generally, the response of the public authorities to a phenomenon that has been identified for around thirty years.
Studies on social cost allow public authorities to evaluate the economic burden of a social problem on the community.
Exploiting the 2002-2003 ESCAPAD survey in metropolitan France and French overseas departments.
The status of CAARUD (Support Centres for the Reduction of Drug-related Harms) has been accessible since 2006 to structures (e.g., "drop-in", needle exchange programmes, street teams and mediation teams) that carry out drug-related harm reduction missions.
The use of some drugs at certain doses can cause immediate or imminent death: this is what we call drug overdose death, which tends to affect relatively young people.
The French population perceptions and opinions concerning drugs and drug addiction have been studied through a general population survey carried out in April 1999 (the EROPP survey).
For the ninth time since the implementation of the ESCAPAD survey, the French Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (OFDT) and the Youth and National Service Directorate of the Ministry of the Armed Forces interviewed a sample of young people aged 17 years, taking part in the National Defence and Citizenship Day (JDC).
Results of the 4th national survey among users seen in harm reduction facilities (CAARUD).
The city of Paris seems to be particularly affected by illegal drugs, judging from health statistics (treatment requests, syringe exchange programmes, etc.) and police statistics (stopping and questioning people for drug dealing or drug taking).
The twelfth edition of the TREND scheme (Emerging Trends and New Drugs) took place in 2010.
At the end of the 2000s, the OFDT's TREND scheme (Emerging Trends and New Drugs), which focuses on following intense drug-using populations, revealed trends on access to freebase cocaine - including crack cocaine - and its use.
This briefing is structured in three parts. It first presents the international legislative framework established by the United Nations and the European Union and laid down in three treaties: the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs (amended by the 1972 protocol), the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances and the 1988 Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and…
The results of the sixth national report on the TREND scheme: subject-based operations 2000-2004 and principal observations 2004.
