The main drug of abuse in Sub Saharan Africa is cannabis and injecting drug use is still limited, which perhaps explains the downward trend in services to reduce the negative health and social consequences of drug abuse.

Fund of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme provision for services at UNODC headquarters, 2006 2007

Twenty one government and non governmental service providers received resources to expand their local services for drug abusers.

Off limit orders attempting to keep drug addicts, prostitutes, and others out of concentrated areas of drug and sex crimes commonly restricts these individuals' ability to seek social services beneficial to rehabilitation, since these services are often located within the SODA and SOAP territories.

Funding grants helped 10 providers in the region to improve and diversify their drug treatment and HIV prevention services.

Recognizing that drug users living with HIV AIDS require treatment, health care and social services in dealing with their condition,

In the Russian Federation and Belarus, UNODC completed a drug abuse situation analysis and mapping of existing services in the region.

It assigns priority to setting scientific norms and standards identifying and developing best practices for drug testing and analysis and ensuring that laboratory services and scientific expertise are integrated fully into national drug control frameworks.

Considering that injecting drug use is the driving force behind the HIV AIDS epidemic in that region, provision of wide scale coverage of injecting drug users with effective HIV prevention services is of the utmost importance.

(j) To provide legal advisory services to Member States, upon request, in support of their implementation of the international drug control conventions

The objective of UNODC laboratory and scientific services is to provide scientific and technical support and advisory services to Member States and all branches of UNODC in support of drug and crime control activities.

In collaboration with other United Nations entities, UNODC promoted cooperation between HIV and drug dependence treatments and outreach services at the community level.

The coverage shows positive trends in the provision of services to reduce negative health and social consequences of drug abuse in most regions.

The problem requires concerted action by policymakers and street level interventions by drug abuse and HIV AIDS prevention services, now that awareness levels have been raised.

In Central Asia, the successful Tajik Drug Control Agency is expanding its operations and has managed to develop excellent, standard setting forensic units and laboratory services.

A country with a large number of drug abusers may offer good treatment services and invest considerable resources into the services, but it may nevertheless find it difficult to declare that the coverage of the services is high and therefore may choose to classify the coverage as medium .

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Drug addicts were considered victims in need of treatment and rehabilitation to enable them to become productive members of society. The programmes included in the plan of action were carried out in cooperation with the ministries of health and of social development and the drug control services.

In general, more should be done to develop systems for the assessment of the problem of all illicit drugs, comprehensive prevention programmes, treatment and rehabilitation services and programmes to prevent the negative and social consequences of drug abuse, including HIV AIDS, among injecting drug users and in prison settings.

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They should be evidence based, adjusted to a range of settings and to target special groups and include services to reduce the negative health and social consequences of drug abuse.

A further three thematic evaluations (on computer based training, the Global Assessment Programme on Drug Abuse and the impact of support services on programme delivery) are being undertaken in 2005.

People in prisons were considered to be at high risk of HIV infection and it was considered important to increase HIV and drug abuse prevention and treatment services in that environment, including access to health care services comparable with those available to the general population.

International drug control

Intravenous drug users

Drug demand reduction

Drug demand reduction

International drug control

Female drug addicts

International drug control.

Governments should develop appropriate policies for high risk groups and promote a comprehensive package of appropriate services for injecting drug users, including needle and syringe exchange programmes and referrals for treatment.

Emphasizing the primary importance of international cooperation in combating drug trafficking and drug abuse,

Noting the gaps that exist in many communities in the provision of substance abuse treatment, health care and social services for drug users living with HIV AIDS and other blood borne diseases,

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National drug control strategies

Afghanistan s Drug Friendly Environment

Burma s Drug Lord Generals

Our Other Drug Problem

Taking Drug Safety Seriously

The world drug problem

National drug control strategies

National Drug Monitor 2003.

Weapons and drug detection

The international drug control treaties provide the framework for international cooperation in countering the drug problem.

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