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- 1. Users
Addicts and consumers of illegal drugs worldwide 1990-2016
Illegal drug users - Global prevalence 1990-2016
Global population share of illicit drug use by drug 2016
Number of global illicit drug users by drug 2016
Number of illicit drug users worldwide by drug 2010-2016
Global use of illegal and legal drug types as of 2017
Global use of select types of drugs within the past year as of 2017
Global lifetime drug use of select types of drugs as of 2017
- 2. Cannabis
Number of cannabis users worldwide by region 2008-2016
Most common methods of cannabis use among global cannabis users as of 2017
Cannabis users number of days cannabis was used in last 12 months 2016
Percentage of cannabis users that aim to reduce cannabis use as of 2017
- 3. Opioids
Opiate - number of consumers worldwide 2010-2016
Number of worldwide users of opioids 2015 and 2016, by region
Global consumption of major synthetic opioids by type 2010-2016
Share of global fentanyl consumption by country 2016
Share of global codeine consumption by country 2016
Share of global morphine consumption by region 2016
- 4. Other drugs
Amphetamine users worldwide by region 2008-2016
Number of worldwide users of cocaine by region 2010-2016
Ecstasy consumers worldwide by region 2008-2016
Ecstasy consumers worldwide by structured region 2008-2016
- 5. New psychoactive substances
Number of new psychoactive drugs worldwide 2009 to 2016
Share of new psychoactive drugs worldwide 2016, by substance category
Share of new psychoactive drugs worldwide 2017, by psychoactive effect
- 6. Deaths
Estimated number of drug deaths worldwide from 2000 to 2015
Share of drug use disorder deaths globally in 2015, by age
Share of leading causes of drug-related deaths globally as of 2016
- 7. Treatment
Share of people in treatment for drug use worldwide 2015, by drug type
Global drug users seeking emergency medical treatment for select drug use as of 2017
Drug users that sought emergency medical treatment for drug use as of 2017, by gender
Trend of cannabis users seeking emergency medical treatment 2013-2016
- 8. Drug injection and HIV
Global prevalence of people who currently inject drugs by region 2016
Global number of people who inject drugs by region 2016
Prevalence of HIV among drug users by world region 2016
Drug users infected with HIV by world region 2016
Number of people injecting drugs with HIV or hepatitis C worldwide in 2016
- 9. Miscellaneous
Motivations for the use of psychedelic drugs globally as of 2016
Synthetic cannabinoid users that tried various preparations of this drug 2015-2017
Sources of synthetic cannabinoids for purchase worldwide 2016
Manufacture of global opium alkaloids and derivatives by type 2010-2016
Global manufacture of other synthetic opioids by type 2010-2016
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- Teen drug use in the U.S.Teen drug use in the U.S.
- Drug use in the U.S.Drug use in the U.S.
- Drug use in CanadaDrug use in Canada
- Drug use in the United KingdomDrug use in the United Kingdom
- Drug use in EuropeDrug use in Europe
- Drug use among children in the United KingdomDrug use among children in the United Kingdom
- Drug use in DenmarkDrug use in Denmark
- Drug use in the Nordic countriesDrug use in the Nordic countries
- Drug consumption among adolescents 2018Drug consumption among adolescents 2018
- Opioid use in the U.S.Opioid use in the U.S.
- Health and Drug Use Survey - US national findings 2017Health and Drug Use Survey - US national findings 2017
- Global drug facts and figures 2018 part fiveGlobal drug facts and figures 2018 part five
- Substance abuse disorder treatment and rehab in the U.S.Substance abuse disorder treatment and rehab in the U.S.
- Drug use among Canadian seniors 2016Drug use among Canadian seniors 2016
- Report on illegal drug use in the U.S. 2018Report on illegal drug use in the U.S. 2018
- Drugs in the NetherlandsDrugs in the Netherlands
- Global drug facts and figures presentation 2018Global drug facts and figures presentation 2018
- Global narcotic drugs report 2017Global narcotic drugs report 2017
- Drug consumption among adolescents 2010Drug consumption among adolescents 2010
- Drug consumption among adolescents 2008Drug consumption among adolescents 2008
- Drug Consumption Among AdolescentsDrug Consumption Among Adolescents
- Global drug facts and figures 2018 part oneGlobal drug facts and figures 2018 part one
- Global drug facts and figures 2018 part twoGlobal drug facts and figures 2018 part two
- Global drug facts and figures 2018 part threeGlobal drug facts and figures 2018 part three
- Global drug facts and figures 2018 part fourGlobal drug facts and figures 2018 part four
- CCMH annual report 2018CCMH annual report 2018
- Drug consumption among adolescents 2018Drug consumption among adolescents 2018
- Report on illegal drug use in the U.S. 2018Report on illegal drug use in the U.S. 2018
- Global population share of illicit drug use by drug 2016Global population share of illicit drug use by drug 2016
- Illegal drug users - Global prevalence 1990-2016Illegal drug users - Global prevalence 1990-2016
- Addicts and consumers of illegal drugs worldwide 1990-2016Addicts and consumers of illegal drugs worldwide 1990-2016
- Prescription antianxiety drug use in the U.S. by gender 1988-2014Prescription antianxiety drug use in the U.S. by gender 1988-2014
- Prescription antidepressant drug use in the U.S. by gender 1988-2014Prescription antidepressant drug use in the U.S. by gender 1988-2014
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