World drug report united nations office on drugs and crime. The report also benefited from the work and expertise of many other unodc staff members in vienna and around the world. The world drug report 2014 is aimed at helping the international community to address the toll that illicit drug production, trafficking and consumption continues to take on all our societies, by providing a global overview and analysis of developments, based on the best available data. World drug report 2014 iii preface the world drug report 2014 is aimed at helping the international community to address the toll that illicit drug production, trafficking and consumption continues to take on all our societies, by providing a global overview and analysis of developments, based on the best available data. Unodc chief calls number of drugrelated deaths worldwide. Today, the united nations office on drugs and crime unodc released its 2017 world drug report, stating. Earlier this month the emcdda published its annual european drugs report. Chapter 1 of the world drug report 2014 provides a global overview of the latest developments with respect to opiates. The drug problem is being contained but there are warning signs that the stabilisation. In 20 15 250 million people use drugs of these around 29 point five million people were engaged in problematic views and suffered from drug use disorders including dependence appearance were the most harmful drug type accounting for 70 percent of the negative health impacts associated with drug use disorders according to the 20 17 will drug report released by you and it is estimated 12.
It covers production, trafficking, consumption and related health consequences. Preface 1 introduction 5 explanatory notes 6 executive summary 9 special features. World drug report was launched in vienna by the cnd. Based on similar levels of demographic and economic status, the illegal drug. Chapter one of the world drug report 2014 provides a global overview of the latest evelopments with respect to opiates, cocaine, cannabis and amphetamines including ecstasy and the health impact of drug use.
Fiftyfive thousand members of their population of about 320,000 light up. The country that smokes the most marijuana is not the one you. Jun 23, 2016 the 2016 world drug report was launched today by unodc. The world drug report represents a key pillar of our support, along with assistance to translate international obligations into action and capacity building on the ground to enable effective. The office has strengthened its collaboration with the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids and the world health organization who to reinforce the need to put.
Chapter two zeroes in on the control of precursor chemicals used in the manufacture of illicit drugs. The country that smokes the most marijuana is not the one. National drug list drug list four tier drug plan your prescription benefit comes with a drug list, which is also called a formulary. Using data, it helps draw conclusions about drugs as an issue needing intervention by government agencies around the world. The 2016 world drug report was launched today by unodc. The world drug report is a united nations office on drugs and crime annual publication that. In many countries, military and law enforcement drug control budgets. Chapter 1 of the world drug report 2014 provides a globa. The country that smokes the most marijuana is not the one youd expect. In addition to the opportunity to see how uk drug use both resembles and differs from patterns of use in different parts of the continent, the report also gives a very useful headsup on trends in how countries respond to the issue of drugs.
This list is made up of brandname and generic prescription drugs approved by the u. Global drug use stable, but nearly 200,000 drugrelated deaths still. The world drug report provides an annual overview of the major developments in drug markets for the various drug categories, ranging from production to trafficking, including development of new routes and modalities, as well as consumption. Conversely, the repercussions of the trafficking phenomenon seem to be gradually creating a drug consumption problem involving the use of other drugs. National drug report 2010 7 the fight against drug trafficking is a costly affair that often requires the diversion of funds from other vital sectors of the economy. World drug report 2014 by united nations publications issuu. Some of the funds allocated by governments to expenditure on tasks related to drugs are identified as such in the budget labelled. Comparison of illegal drug use pattern in taiwan and korea. In 2014, global potential opium production reached 7,554 tons the. Unodc united nations office on drugs and crime 2017. Unodc united nations office on drugs and crime 2017 world. Chapter 1 of the world drug report 2014 provides a global overview of. France country drug report 2017 the drug problem in france at a glance drug treatment entrantsuse highrisk opioid users overdose deaths hiv diagnoses attributed to injecting drug law oenders in young adults 1534 years in the last year by primary drug 22.
The findings of this years world drug report make clear that the international community needs to step up its responses to cope with these challenges. World drug report 20 undoc drug trends and statistics. World drug report 2014 xiv verted into illicit manufacture, show that about 15 per cent of diverted potassium permanganate in the range of 1028 per. Jul 01, 2014 the country that smokes the most marijuana is not the one youd expect. Acknowledgements the world drug report 2016 was prepared by the research and trend analysis branch, division for policy analysis and public affairs, united nations office on drugs and crime, under the supervision of jeanluc lemahieu, director of the division, and angela me, chief of the research and trend analysis branch. Chapter 1 of the world drug report 2014 provides a global overview of the latest developments with respect to. Unodc united nations office on drugs and crime facebook. Foreword the 2014 national report on the drug situation in sweden has been produced for the european monitoring centre for drugs and drug addiction emcdda. World drug report 2017 international drug policy consortium. Most have improved the situation and have taught valuable lessons in planning for future control regimes. My experience is that these reports get more useful every year. The world drug report presents a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in drug markets. See attached pdf file above for entire contents of executive summary and chapter one recent statistics and trend analysis of illicit drug markets.
By united nations office on drugs and crime unodc in 2015 about a quarter of a billion people used drugs. National drug report 2010 ministry of public security. We are facing a potential supplydriven expansion of drug markets, with production of opium and manufacture of cocaine at the highest levels ever recorded. It covers production, trafficking, consumption and the related health consequences. Global reports drug and alcohol information and support. According to the latest issue of this flagship publication, around 5% of the adult population, or nearly 250 million people between 1564 years. Isbn 9789176033746 pdf isbn 9789176033753 print graphic production. It was established on 7 april 1948, and is headquartered in geneva, switzerland. Its predecessor, the health organization, was an agency of the league. The world drug report provides an annual overview of the major developments. However, the report stresses that despite recent advances in the treatment of hepatitis c, access remains poor, as treatment remains very expensive in most countries.
Unaids stated on its website the use of illicit drugs needs to be understood as a social and health. World drug report 20 the world drug report aims to improve understanding of the illicit drug problem and contribute to more international cooperation for countering it. National drug report 2011 general a broad analysis of the nature and extent of the drug problem in guyana shows that, marijuana is the only illicit drug that is cultivated locally. The report is divided into two categories of plantbased drugs.
World drug report 2014 online burmamyanmar library. Read the latest world news headlines and international news including us news and europe, middle east news. World drug united nations office on drugs and crime. Financial support for the world drug report 2009 was provided by the government of sweden. National drug report 2011 ministry of public security. Often, however, the majority of drugrelated expenditure. Apr 25, 2014 xiv world drug report 20 logue scheduling, generic scheduling, application of the medicines law and other creative approaches, all have their pros and cons. The 20 world drug report presents a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in drug markets. This year marks 20 years of the world drug report, which comes at a time when the international community has decided to move forward with joint action. The production of the world drug report 2011 was coordinated by sandeep chawla, with the support of the studies and threat analysis section. One key trend noted in the report is a shift in drug consumption from developed to developing countries, with growing drug use in regions such as eastern europe, southeast asia and oceania. The number of youths using illegal drugs increased last year, accounting for 62 percent of registered users nationwide, the 2015 china drug situation report shows. United nations general assembly special session on the world drug problem in 2016.
Using the 2014 report as an example, data from the report is formatted in the following way. It provides detailed estimates and trends on production, trafficking and consumption in the opiumheroin, cocacocaine, cannabis and amphetaminetype stimulants markets. Acknowledgements the world drug report 2019 was prepared by the research and trend analysis branch, division for policy analysis and public affairs, united nations office on drugs and crime unodc, under the supervision of jeanluc lemahieu, director of the division, and angela me, chief of the research and. Sep 23, 2016 this study aimed at comparing the situation and trend of illegal drug use, with a focus on methamphetamine and nps, between taiwan and korea from 2006 through 2014. The world drug report 2019 is again presented in five separate parts that divide the wealth of information and analysis contained in the report into individual readerfriendly booklets in which drugs are grouped by their psychopharmacological effect for the first time in the report s history. Drug report 1998 ungass on the world drug problem 2001 ungass on hivaids unodc established 2004 ministerial statement political declaration on hivaids 2008 drug free deadline 2009 political declaration bolivias withdrawal from 1961 convention oas cartagena summit u. Country drug report 2017 france 3 public expenditure understanding the costs of drugrelated actions is an important aspect of drug policy. Unodc chief calls number of drug related deaths worldwide unacceptable. Acknowledgements the world drug report 2014 was prepared by the research and trend analysis branch, division for policy analysis and public affairs, united nations office on drugs and crime, under. The who is a member of the united nations development group. With the world drug report, the united nations drug control programme offers a textbook on global trends and developments in drug use and in the illicit market, theories and interpretations of drug use, health and social harms from use, counterstrategies and programs, the drug control structure, and regulationlegalization debates. The world health organization who is a specialized agency of the united nations that is concerned with international public health. The 2019 world drug report includes an updated overview of recent trends on production. This years report highlights a few interesting trends.
The world drug report for 2016, the flagship publication of. World drug report 2014 united nations office on drugs and crime. Global reports drug and alcohol information and support in. For the latest word news headlines and breaking world news including us news visit news. The first chapter gives an overview of recent trends and the drug situation in terms of production, trafficking and consumption, and the consequences of illicit drug use in. Preface 1 introduction 5 explanatory notes 6 executive summary 9. Based on similar levels of demographic and economic status, the illegal drug use status between taiwan and korea was compared. The world drug report wdr presents a comprehensive annual overview of the latest developments in the worlds illicit drug markets by focusing on the production, trafficking and consumption of the main types of illicit drugs, along with the related health consequences of those drugs. To celebrate 20 years since its inception, the world drug report 2017 is presented in a new fivebooklet format designed to improve reader friendliness while maintaining the wealth of information. Iv who library cataloguinginpublication data antimicrobial resistance.
According to the latest issue of this flagship publication, around 5% of the adult population, or nearly 250 million people between 1564 years of age, used at least one drug in 2014. Unodc annual report 2014 united nations office on drugs. Chapter one of the world drug report 2014 provides a global overview of the latest evelopments with respect to opiates, cocaine, cannabis and amphetamines. The unodc world drug report 2016 is available here. It is an honour and pleasure to welcome you to this event in commemoration of the global day. As well as new methods for transporting drugs, traffickers are seeking new markets. This study aimed at comparing the situation and trend of illegal drug use, with a focus on methamphetamine and nps, between taiwan and korea from 2006 through 2014. The 2014 national report on the drug situation in sweden has been produced for the european monitoring centre for drugs and drug addiction emcdda. The world drug report presents comprehensive information on the illicit drug situation.
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