Drug use trends

Auditorium IV
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Wednesday, 23 October, 2024 - 16:50 to 18:20
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About

This session offers qualitative and quantitative analyses of patterns and behaviours in drug use. Attendees can expect to gain an understanding of current drug use trends and the implications for public health and policy.

Chair

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Matias
João
Scientific analyst on drug use
EUDA
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Santos
Tom
PhD Student
National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC), University of New South Wales
 Australia

Type

Oral presentation session

Tracks

Hepatitis C, other infectious diseases, and drug-related harms

Keywords

Europe
Opiates
Qualitative methods
Harm reduction
New psychoactive substances
Monitoring and evaluation
Prescription drugs
Public health
Toxicology and forensic analysis
Risky behaviours
Overdose

Presentations

Wednesday, 23 October

16:50

Oral presentation

20-year trends in Australian methamphetamine-related deaths: An age–period–cohort–interaction analysis

16:50 to 18:20
Auditorium IV
Oisin Stronach

Oral presentation

Codeine, oxycodone, and tramadol prescription prior to overdose deaths compared to toxicological findings

16:50 to 18:20
Auditorium IV
Hilde Edvardsen

Oral presentation

Monitoring intravenous drugs use in Spain through syringe residue analysis

16:50 to 18:20
Auditorium IV
Carlos Pernas-Fraguela

Oral presentation

What are the reasons for injecting methadone? A qualitative study among people who inject drugs in Barcelona

16:50 to 18:20
Auditorium IV
Gabriela Barbaglia
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