EMCDDA news

(Lisbon, 27.11.2015) New EMCDDA report provides a timely overview of this issue and the tools available for screening and diagnosis.

This publication looks at the co-occurrence of drug use problems and mental health disorders, taking in the theoretical background of psychiatric comorbidity, the tools for clinical diagnosis and the prevalence and clinical relevance of the problem in Europe.

(23.11.2015, Lisbon) Representatives of candidate, potential candidate and neighbouring countries of the EU are joining members of the EMCDDA’s Reitox network in Lisbon today for the kick-off of the agency’s fourth Reitox week.

In this issue: Lisbon Addictions 2015 — conference round-up | Sponsored sessions at Lisbon Addictions 2015 | EMCDDA 20 years of monitoring conference | EMCDDA signs Memorandum of Understanding with Georgia | Minimum quality standards for drug demand reduction interventions in the EU |New EMCDDA products and services | EMCDDA scientific paper award

EMCDDA Director Wolfgang Götz and the Georgian Minister of Justice Tea Tsulukiani meet in Tbilisi to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).