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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11562
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

EMCDDA report notes continual arrival of new synthetic drugs and rise in deaths by overdose

Brussels, 31/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) published its 2016 annual report on Tuesday 31 May, highlighting the health risks of high-potency products; the continued emergence of new substances; and changing patterns of drug use. It also expresses concern over rises in overdose deaths in some countries and the threats posed by internet drug markets.

The report focuses on MDMA (aka ecstasy), whose use is on the rise, and...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
CULTURE
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
NEWS BRIEFS