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Up until the last few years in France, the treatment of cocaine users was not considered a priority for health professionals dealing with drug users.
The phenomena which emerge from this fifteenth year of observation are a continuation of the previous period, with problems related to social instability among users and the resulting tensions still in the spotlight.
The survey, whose results are shown here, was carried out within the context of the Journée d'appel de préparation à la défense (JAPD, Roll Call Day of Preparation for Defence) established by the October 28th, 1997 law (pertaining to the French National Service).
The 2022-2023 National Adolescent Health and Substance Use Survey in Middle and High Schools (EnCLASS) interviewed a representative sample of pupils enrolled in high schools about their health, lifestyle habits, and possible use of psychoactive substances.
An overview of the criminal justice responses to offences related to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs since the 1990s.
Results of the ESSPRI survey evidence a significant exposure to psychoactive substances among adult male inmates in mainland France, regardless of sentences lengths, irrespective of prison type and criminal status (awaiting trial or convicted).
Ivana Obradovic, OFDT Deputy Director, sheds light on these two terms, often a source of confusion in the public debate.
The end of adolescence is the window of opportunity to try out gambling, the early and repetitive practice of which is likely to lead to problem gambling, much as the use of psychoactive substances.
This report presents a new estimate of the social cost of drugs in France in 2019, following a previous calculation in 2010.
Psychoactive substance use among middle school and high school students: results of the EnCLASS 2022 survey.