How does #gender shape drug use in Europe? Our new FAQ brings clear answers and EU data you can use in practice.

➡️ euda.europa.eu/publications/frequently-asked-questions-faq/faq-gender-and-drugs-europe_en

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🌍 Preparing Europe for current and future drug challenges is at the heart of our mission.

Our new Single programming document sets out how we will achieve this: euda.europa.eu/publications/work-programmes-and-strategies/euda-spd-2026-28_en

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🧪 As part of our new mandate, the EUDA now plays a central role in monitoring precursor chemicals, the substances used to manufacture synthetic drugs.

📊 The first assessments are available on our website: www.euda.europa.eu/activities/d...

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🔍🌍 How will emerging technologies shape the drugs field?

We’re hosting the first JHAAN expert meeting to explore impacts on markets, use and early detection — supporting a #OneSafety approach.

🔗 Our foresight work: www.euda.europa.eu/activities/e...

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🎉 This week, we welcome our new Executive Director, Dr Lorraine Nolan, as she begins a five-year term leading the EUDA.

👉 Read our news release: euda.europa.eu/news/2026/new-executive-director_en

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❄️ Season’s greetings!

🙏 Thank you to everyone who worked with us this year — policymakers, practitioners, researchers, civil-society partners and communities across Europe.

🎉 We look forward to collaborating in the year ahead.

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🌍 Our new technical report sheds light on acute drug toxicity cases recorded in 12 emergency departments across the Western Balkans and the EU’s Southern Neighbourhood area.

⬇️ Explore the report here: www.euda.europa.eu/publications...

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🎥 Missed our webinar? Watch the recording now!

Discover innovative approaches to prevent young people from being recruited into European drug markets.

▶️ www.euda.europa.eu/media-librar...

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🏠 Care without conditions: Housing-first and employment-first approaches

🎥 The recording of our webinar is now available to watch: www.euda.europa.eu/media-librar...

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💻 How is #technology reshaping health and social responses to drug-related problems?

🎥 Our webinar Tech-based health and social responses to drug problems is now available to watch: www.euda.europa.eu/media-librar...

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🤝 This week, our Reitox national focal points met in Lisbon to strengthen cooperation on emerging #drug challenges.

A highlight: discussions on the new Reitox Alliance, ensuring a coordinated European response.

👉 https://link.europa.eu/tRM948

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🚨 We’re proud to announce the launch of the EUDA Health and Security Threat Assessment System (ETAS) — a game-changer in Europe’s response to drug-related threats.

👉 Learn more: euda.europa.eu/euda-health-and-security-threat-assessment-system_en

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📈 Turning #data into stories!

We organised a #DataVisualisation training for our national focal points with expert Xaquín Veira González.

17 countries explored how to make drug-related data clear and impactful.

ℹ️ euda.europa.eu/about/partners/reitox_en

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🚨 Preventing youth involvement in drug markets: What works?

Join our webinar on 10 December to explore evidence-informed interventions and promising practices from across Europe.

📍 www.euda.europa.eu/event/2025/1...

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🚨 #Preparedness matters!

This week we launched the European Drug Alert System (EDAS).

👉 Read why: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/ed...

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Explore the future(s) of #drugs and #addiction in the EU by 2040 with our #Foresight Framework Scenarios — now available in 25 languages.

📘Our scenarios: euda.europa.eu/publications/manuals-and-guidelines/foresights-framework-scenarios-2040_en

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Tomorrow our Executive Director, Alexis Goosdeel, will address the European Parliament’s LIBE Committee on the current drug situation in Europe.

📅 11 November ⏰ 8:30–9:30 WET | 9:30–10:30 CET

📺 Watch it live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...

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🌍 Shaping Europe’s response to drug market challenges

Today we kicked off the EUDA Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets and #Crime — bringing together leading experts to strengthen Europe’s #preparedness against evolving threats.

📘 link.europa.eu/JTWGTF

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🌍 On #InternationalYouthDay, we spotlight youth experiences with substance use.

The #ESPAD 'Key Findings' report shows how 15–16-year-olds engage with alcohol, drugs & risky behaviours. It’s available in 33 languages.

➡️ www.euda.europa.eu/publications...

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🎉We just celebrated our first birthday as the EUDA!

From long-time colleagues with 20+ years of experience to newcomers, we’re proud of the team behind our mission. 💗

Thanks for your energy and dedication. Here’s to many more!

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📣 In a fast-moving info landscape, how do we stay connected?

Our new communication strategy shows how we’ll engage and evolve as Europe’s drug knowledge hub.

🔗 euda.europa.eu/publications/work-programmes-and-strategies/euda-communication-strategy-2025-2028_en

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📈Synthetic #cathinones: rising availability and growing risks in Europe

📢To support informed responses, we published reports on 3 substances:

🔹NEP: euda.europa.eu/publications...
🔹2-MMC: euda.europa.eu/publications...
🔹4-BMC: euda.europa.eu/publications...

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📊 How many people in Europe use drugs — and how is this changing?

The #EuropeanDrugReport2025 reveals key drug prevalence trends across substances, age groups and countries.

🔍 Explore the data: euda.europa.eu/data/stats2025/gps_en

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