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Systematic Reviews on Drug Policy

WebThe CDPE conducts systematic reviews to generate the best available evidence to guide drug policies. Our systematic reviews analyze the effectiveness of policies and …

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Impact Evaluations of Drug Decriminalisation and Legal

WebResults: We screened 4860 titles and 221 full-texts and included 114 articles. Most (n=104, 91.2%) were from the USA, evaluated cannabis reform (n=109, 95.6%) and focused on …

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The Vienna Declaration: A Global Call to Action for Science

WebThe Vienna Declaration describes the known harms of conventional “war on drugs” approaches and states: “The criminalisation of illicit drug users is fuelling the HIV …

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Introducing the Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation: A New Identity …

WebToronto, Canada –A Toronto-based drug policy research and communications group housed at St. Michael’s Hospital, a site of Unity Health Toronto, has unveiled its …

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Drug Checking Technology Challenge

WebOverview. In 2018, Health Canada’s Impact Canada Initiative launched a drug checking technology challenge calling for the creation of a rapid, accurate, easy to use, and low …

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Launch of New Tool to Evaluate National Drug Policies: The Drug …

WebToronto, Canada – A global interactive tool to evaluate national drug policy approaches – the Drug Policy Metrics Map – has been launched today by the Centre on …

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Piloting and evaluating drug checking services in Toronto, Ontario

WebThe pilot for Toronto’s Drug Checking Service, which checked and publicly reported on more than 10,000 samples between October 10, 2019, and June 30, 2023, was coordinated by …

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Integrated Supervised Injection Services Evaluation in Toronto

WebDrawing on a longitudinal cohort of PWID (including SIS users and non-users) and administrative data linkages, the CDPE will be evaluating the uptake and impacts of …

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Research Handbook on International Drug Policy

WebAimed at researchers and students interested in drug policy, as well as policy-makers and practitioners at different levels of governance, the Research Handbook on International …

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Scientific Experts Launch Open Letter on Need for New Metrics to …

WebOn January 21, 2016, more than eighty representatives from Member States, UN agencies, and civil society organizations gathered for the launch of a scientific open letter on the …

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Is Prohibition Protecting Youth

WebThe ICSDP asked the United Nations to take a hard look at the scientific evidence during a Civil Society Hearing held last month. As part of the preparations for …

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Mandatory Sentencing for Drug Users: A Failed Experiment in the US

WebBill S-10 currently being considered by the House of Commons calls for the introduction of mandatory sentences as deterrents to organized crime and large scale …

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Policy Impact Unit

WebOverview. The Policy Impact Unit has an established record of supporting local, national, and international drug policy development through research and outreach employing a …

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History of Medication Assisted Treatment

Webwith counseling and behavioral therapies to treat opioid use disorder [1–4]. Given that MAT is associated with reductions in the frequency of opioid injecting among

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Evaluating Networked Drug Checking Services in Toronto, Ontario …

WebThe increasing incidence of fatal opioid overdose is a public health crisis in Canada. Given growing consensus that this crisis is related to the presence of highly …

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Expanding Access to Diacetylmorphine and Hydromorphone for

WebFor this group, injectable diacetylmorphine or hydromorphone can achieve positive outcomes, including high retention rates, reduced use of unregulated opioids, …

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Supervised Consumption Service Use and Recent Non-Fatal …

WebAbstract. Background: Aiming to reducing overdose mortality, over 40 supervised drug consumption services (SCS) presently operate in Canada. Arguments against SCS …

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Safer Opioid Supply Programs Evaluation in Toronto, Ontario

WebAn investment from Health Canada in September 2020 has scaled-up safer opioid supply programs. Under the auspices of the Integrated Supervised Injection Services …

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The Ontario Integrated Supervised Injection Services Cohort

Webfocuses on two sites in Vancouver, Canada, and Sydney, Australia [6, 13, 14]. These sites have similar high-vol-ume, stand-alone models and most of the studies were

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