The countdown to the EU Drugs Agency (EUDA) is on!

On Tuesday 2 July 2024, the EMCDDA will become the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), with a new mandate and stronger role. Check out our web page which explains what this change means and provides practical information for all of our customers, partners and stakeholders. 

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Spotlight

Mosaic view of the European Drug Report 2023
European Drug Report 2023
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Drug checking data from the Trans European Drugs Information (TEDI) network
Wastewater and drugs: a European multi.city study. Animated map of Europe with coloured bubbles over maps.
Wastewater analysis and drugs — explore the latest data
EU Drug Market: Heroin and other opioids — In-depth analysis
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ): drug overdose deaths in Europe
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Cannabis laws in Europe: questions and answers for policymaking
EU Drug Markets Analysis: Key insights for policy and practice
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European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise (ESCAPE): data and key findings
European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN Plus): data and analysis
Computer-simulated view of a virus under a microscope
Viral hepatitis elimination barometer among people who inject drugs
European Responses Guide

Latest news

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EMCDDA official visit to Colombia to sign Working Arrangement with Ministry of Justice and Law
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Coming soon: European Drug Report 2024 to be released on 11 June
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New EMCDDA resource on drug consumption rooms: a local response to local problems and needs
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International cooperation partners participate in EMCDDA-CEPOL training course on 'Drug crime and markets: strategic analysis’
Laboratory showing sample tubes being tested
Drug checking data from the Trans-European Drugs Information (TEDI) network
Latest wastewater data from 88 European cities reveal cocaine detections on the rise
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Publications

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Responses: drug consumption rooms
Laboratory showing sample tubes being tested
Drug checking data from the Trans-European Drug Information (TEDI) network
Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European study
EU Drug Markets Analysis: Key insights for policy and practice
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Single programming document 2024–2026
EU Drug Market: Heroin and other opioids
European Drug Emergencies Network (Euro-DEN Plus): data and analysis
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Joint report 2023 on drug consumption rooms
Migrants: responses miniguide
Drug policy evaluation in Europe — topic overview
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Cover of the European Drug Report 2023
European Drug Report 2023
EU Drug Markets: In-depth analysis
European Responses Guide
Prison and drugs in Europe
Cover of the publication Cannabis laws in Europe
Cannabis laws in Europe
Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European study
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ): drug overdose deaths in Europe
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European Web Survey on Drugs 2021: EU countries
European Prevention Curriculum handbook
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Events

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International Liver Congress 2024 (EASL)
Milan, Italy Conference
Launch event: European Drug Report 2024
Online Product launch
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European Drugs Summer School 2024
Lisbon, Portugal Training
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Treatment Demand Indicator (TDI) expert meeting 2024
Lisboa, Portugal EMCDDA expert meeting
All events

Videos

Opening slide of the recording of the webinar on drug consumption rooms
EMCDDA webinar: Drug consumption rooms in Europe — current practices and future scenarios
Starting slide of the webinar on the role of Ai in evidence-based research
EMCDDA webinar: The role of Artificial Intelligence in evidence-based research
Online press conference EU Drug Markets Report
Online press conference: EU Drug Markets - Key insights for policy and practice
Screenshot of the video message by Commissioner Ylva Johansson at the press conference launching EU Drug Markets: Key insights for policy and practice
EU Drug Markets - Key insights for policy and practice: speech by Commissioner Ylva Johansson
Starting slide of the webinar launching the EU Drug Markets module on heroin and other opioids
EMCDDA-Europol Launch: EU Drug Markets – heroin and other opioids
EMCDDA webinar on updated ECDC-EMCDDA guidance
EMCDDA webinar: Updated ECDC–EMCDDA guidance on prevention and control of infectious diseases among people who inject drugs — practical implications
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Data visualisations

Screenshot of the Euro-DEN data explorer tool
Data explorer. Acute drug-toxicity presentations to emergency services by year, hospital and reported drug (Euro-DEN plus)
Screenshot of users entering treatment for methamphetamine infographic
Infographic. Methamphetamine users entering treatment in Europe
Two stacked column charts side by side showing number and quantity of drugs seized in 2021. Cannabis is by far the most seized drug in terms of numbers (almost 450000 seizures), followed by cocaine (67000 seizures). Over 1000 tonnes of cannabis were seized in 2021 and approx 300 tonnes of cocaine (other drugs are significantly less).
Drug seizures in the European Union in 2021
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Data explorer. The European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise (ESCAPE)
Map showing prevalence of cannabis use among young people in the last year in Europe. Cannabis uses broadly ranges from 5 to over 20 percent depending on the country.
Dashboard. Prevalence of cannabis use in Europe
Map showing prevelance of cocaine use among young adults in Europe for the most recent year. Cocaine is seen with higher prevalence in countries in the west of Europe and slighly lower in the East. These data however need to be treated with caution.
Dashboard. Prevalence of cocaine use in Europe
Bubble map showing size of cocaine residues detected in watewater in Europe and whether those values have increased since the previous measurements. Largest values in Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as parts of Spain and Germany. A majority of values would appear to have increased but caution is needed when interpreting this data.
Cocaine residues in wastewater in selected European cities, 2022
Infographic shows overview of infectious diseases in Europe related to injecting drug use. HIV, HCV and HBV are most significant diseases.
Infographic. Drug-related infectious diseases in Europe
Graphic shows the relative proportion of number of drug seizures by drug. Cannabis her and resin are the biggest drugs involved, followed by cocaine and crack and amphetamine
Drug seizures in the European Union — number of reported drug seizures, breakdown by drug (%), 2021
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