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B-1000, Brussels
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Drug consumption in Europe
There are three central reports on drug use in Europe. These are the ESPAD and HBSC surveys and the EMCDDA annual reports. EMCDDA also publishes a number of additional specific reports.
ESPAD (European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs) has a very user friendly web site here.
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HBSC (The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children) is a cross-national research study conducted in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. They carry out cross national surveys every four years since 1983/4. The results are published at country level and in individual articles and reports. The latest HBSC report is partly covered in this Chapter on risk behaviour.
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The EMCDDA (European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction) annual report is published in all languagues of the European Union and Norway. Reports can be downloaded here.
The EMCDDA publishes a statistical bulletin where all data is available in graphs and tables for a number of categories. The 2009 Statistical bullitin is here.
The EMCDDA is a European Commission agency based in Lisbon.
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