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Health, rights and drugs. Harm reduction, decriminalization and zero discrimination for people who use drugs.
UNAIDS. (2019) Health, rights and drugs. Harm reduction, decriminalization and zero discrimination for people who use drugs. Geneva: UNAIDS. 68 p.
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A comparison of gender-linked population cancer risks between alcohol and tobacco: how many cigarettes are there in a bottle of wine?
Hydes, Theresa J and Burton, Robyn and Inskip, Hazel and Bellis, Mark A. and Sheron, Nick . (2019) A comparison of gender-linked population cancer risks between alcohol and tobacco: how many cigarettes are there in a bottle of wine? BMC Public Health, 19 (316)
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Psychotropic substances 2018: statistics for 2017 - assessments of annual medical and scientific requirements.
International Narcotics Control Board. (2019) Psychotropic substances 2018: statistics for 2017 - assessments of annual medical and scientific requirements. New York: United Nations. 432 p.
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Narcotic drugs. Estimated world requirements for 2019; statistics for 2017.
International Narcotics Control Board. [INCB] (2019) Narcotic drugs. Estimated world requirements for 2019; statistics for 2017. New York: United Nations. 494 p.
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United Nations toolkit on synthetic drugs.
Sauer, Alexander [UNODC] . (2019) United Nations toolkit on synthetic drugs. Vienna: United Nations.
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What we have learned over the last ten years: a summary of knowledge acquired and produced by the UN system on drug-related matters.
UN system coordination Task Team on the Implementation of the UN System Common Position on drug-related matters. (2019) What we have learned over the last ten years: a summary of knowledge acquired and produced by the UN system on drug-related matters. Vienna: United Nations. 52 p.
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Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2018.
International Narcotics Control Board. [INCB] (2019) Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2018. Vienna: United Nations. 144 p.
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Drug prevention: exploring a systems perspective. Technical report.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Drug prevention: exploring a systems perspective. Technical report. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. 41 p.
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EMCDDA programming document 2019-21.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. [EMCDDA] (2019) EMCDDA programming document 2019-21. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. 80 p.
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Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Wastewater analysis and drugs — a European multi-city study. European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.
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The contribution of cannabis use to variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across Europe (EU-GEI): a multicentre case-control study.

Di Forti, Marta et al. (2019) The contribution of cannabis use to variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across Europe (EU-GEI): a multicentre case-control study. The Lancet. Psychiatry, Early online https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30048-3
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Indoor cannabis smoke and children's health.
Posis, Alexander and Bellettiere, John and Liles, Sandy and Alcaraz, John and Nguyen, Ben and Berardi, Vincent and Klepeis, Neil E and Hughes, Suzanne and Wu, Tianying and Hovell, Melbourne . (2019) Indoor cannabis smoke and children's health. Preventive Medicine Reports, Early online https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100853
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Pregabalin: a range of misuse‐related unanswered questions.
Schifano, Fabrizio and Chiappini, Stephania . (2019) Pregabalin: a range of misuse‐related unanswered questions. Wiley. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, Early online https://doi.org/10.1111/cns.13115
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"Maybe if I stop the drugs, then maybe they'd care?"-hospital care experiences of people who use drugs.
Chan Carusone, Soo and Guta, Adrian and Robinson, Samantha and Tan, Darrell H and Cooper, Curtis and O'Leary, Bill and de Prinse, Karen and Cobb, Grant and Upshur, Ross and Strike, Carol . (2019) "Maybe if I stop the drugs, then maybe they'd care?"-hospital care experiences of people who use drugs. Harm Reduction Journal, 16 (1)
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Focus on women.
[Drug and Alcohol Findings] (2019) Focus on women. London: Drug and Alcohol Findings. Drug and Alcohol Findings Collection
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Civil Society Involvement in Drug Policy: good practice collection.
Ronconi, Susanna and Casmaro, Lello and Keane, Marcus and Castro, Diana and Košir, Matej and Lyubenova, Anna and Perez Gayo, Roberto . (2018) Civil Society Involvement in Drug Policy: good practice collection. Amsterdam: De Regenboog Groep / Correlation Network. 34 p.
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Prevalence of problem drug use in Scotland 2015/16.
Information Services Division, NHS National Services Scotland. (2019) Prevalence of problem drug use in Scotland 2015/16. Edinburgh: ISD. 47 p.
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Estimating the prevalence of hepatitis C among intravenous drug users in upper middle income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Granados-García, Víctor and Flores, Yvonne N and Díaz-Trejo, Lizbeth I and Méndez-Sánchez, Lucia and Liu, Stephanie and Salinas-Escudero, Guillermo and Toledano-Toledano, Filiberto and Salmerón, Jorge [PLOS One] . (2019) Estimating the prevalence of hepatitis C among intravenous drug users in upper middle income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Public Library of Science. PLoS ONE, 14 (2) https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212558
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Non-medical prescription stimulant use to improve academic performance among Australian university students: prevalence and correlates of use.
Lucke, Jayne and Jensen, Charmaine and Dunn, Matthew and Chan, Gary and Forlini, Cynthia and Kaye, Sharlene and Partridge, Bradley and Farrell, Michael and Racine, Eric and Hall, Wayne [Biomed Central] . (2018) Non-medical prescription stimulant use to improve academic performance among Australian university students: prevalence and correlates of use. BMC Public Health, 18 (1)
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Alcohol and older people.
Andreasson, Sven and Chikritzhs, Tanya and Dangardt, Frida and Holder, Harold D and Naimi, Timothy and Stockwell, Tim . (2019) Alcohol and older people. Stockholm: Swedish Society of Medicine, Swedish Society of Nursing, CERA & IOGT-NTO. 36 p.
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