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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10805

14 March 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 29
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
A new study analyses the impact of the economic crisis on drugs

Brussels, 13/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - The economic crisis is helping the illegal drugs market in the EU according to a new study from the European Commission published on Wednesday 13 March. “More young people are expected to sell or even produce drugs - especially home grown cannabis - to make money. But the economic crisis is also expected to lead to cuts in budgets devoted to drug policy, in particular for treatment and harm reduction measures”, the study states.

The study - carried...

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INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
EDUCATION - YOUTH