According to a recent piece on vice, the gdsfounded by dr. Cdc research published in the new england journal of medicine this week. Do emotions related to alcohol consumption differ by. World drug report 2017 prebriefing to the member states vienna, 16 june 2017. Our last survey, gds2016, ran for 6 weeks at the end of 2015, was translated into 10 languages and received 100,000 responses from around the world. By the end of 2016 we estimate our global database will be in excess of 600,000. Key findings from the global drug survey 2016 data collected nov 15jan 16 more people shopping on. The study builds on a growing body of evidence showing that direct transmission is. Members of the public were invited to join the live webcast of the event which began at 9. Global trends in estimated number of drug users and people with drug user disorders, 20062015 global trends in the estimated prevalence. Over the last 3 years we have obtained data from almost 300,000 people. Drug purchase patterns and motivations of using the dark net. Global burden globally, an estimated 422million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108 million in 1980.
Global drug survey 2017 information sheet we would like to invite you to participate in this years global drug survey, the worlds largest online survey about drugs and drug use. The annual global drug survey is performed by an independent research group of the same name based in london, and which is selftasked with spreading drug education and awareness around the world. Find reports and detailed tables that present findings and data based on results of the 2016 national survey on drug use and health nsduh. Results from the school health policies and practices. The global drug survey becomes more valuable every year. Illegal drug users global prevalence 19902016 global lifetime drug use of select types of drugs as of 2017 number of illicit drug users worldwide by drug 20112017. N 96,894, which measured perceived drug effects of lsd and its analogues. Who should be in control of cannabis sales and do we need guidelines. Table 1 incident cases of tuberculosis, drugsusceptible tuberculosis, multidrugresistant tuberculosis, and extensively drugresistant tuberculosis in hivnegative individuals in 2016, and annualised rates of change of agestandardised incidence during the 19902006 and 200616 for 21 global burden of disease regions for both sexes combined. Historical data from 2015 was used for 16 countries. Gshs questionnaire including alcohol and drug modules. About gds is an independent global drug use data exchange hub that conducts.
The global burden of disease attributable to alcohol and. Global economic crime survey 2016 5th south african edition march 2016 economic crime. Who alcohol epidemiology, monitoring, and information system. The global schoolbased student health survey gshs is a collaborative surveillance project designed to help countries measure and assess the behavioural risk factors and protective factors in 10 key areas among young people aged to 17 years.
An anonymous selfselected online survey of people who use drugs global drug survey 2016. The world drug report 2016 was prepared by the research and trend analysis branch, division for policy analysis and public affairs, united nations office on drugs and crime, under the supervision of jeanluc lemahieu, director of the division, and angela me, chief of the research and trend analysis branch. In late 20 over 78,000 people around their world shared their experiences about their alcohol and other drug use. Globally, alcohol or drug dependence was twice as common in men as in women. A total of 101,3 people from over 50 countries participated in gds2016 of which 2. The global drug survey is the worlds largest drug survey, and in the past year, it collected information about the drug habits of 120,000 people from 50 countries, anonymously and online.
A total of 101,3 people from over 50 countries participated in gds2016 data analysis was conducted on out on 97,000 for these preliminary analyses. Full data edition is published by the world economic forum within the framework of the global competitiveness and risks team. It is likely that higher purity cocaine is related to increased harms. The world drug report 2016 is published in the wake of the landmark moment in global drug policy, the special session of the general assembly on the world drug problem. About gds is an independent global drug use data exchange hub that conducts university ethics approved, anonymous online.
Since all countries lie above the grey line, dependency is more common in men across the world. Global drug survey id 746239, 2017 global drug abuse survey shows that the majority of global population uses, or have used, tobacco 61. A study published this week in the new england journal of medicine provides compelling evidence that extensively drugresistant tuberculosis xdr tb is spreading from persontoperson in kwazulunatal, south africa. Our flagship publication is the biennial global state of harm reduction report. New zealand drug harm index july 2016 3 drug consumed moore, 2007, and the expert panel survey of drug harms nutt et al, 2010. The earlier 2016 survey followed a similar structure.
Mc evoy and hideg global violent deaths 2017 11 key findings global trends in 2016, at least 560,000 people were killed violently, which corresponds to about 7. World health statistics 2016 focuses on the proposed health and healthrelated sustainable development goals sdgs and associated targets. Global drug survey runs the biggest drug survey in the world. We produce reports for global media, public health and corporate organisations. For the 2016 survey report, 97 countries submitted data for 2016. The current study was constructed on the foundations laid by these earlier works. Using online methods in multiple languages, the global drug survey 2016 included unique questions on alcohol consumption and emotions related to. Chapter i provides a global overview of the supply of and demand for opiates, cocaine, cannabis, amphetaminetype stimulants ats and new psychoactive substances nps, as well as their impact on health. Global drug survey gds finds users moving from dealers to internet, while extent of alcohol use remains very worrying published. However, several changes were made between the 2016 and 2017 surveys, including changes to the questions, wording of responses, and in some cases changes to the level of. Alcohol and drug use can have negative consequences on the health, economy, productivity, and social aspects of communities. Global drug survey gds runs the worlds biggest annual drug survey.
The report on the annual global survey 2016 also uses data from the year 2015. This is a clarification only and brings the specifications inline with the cai program. However, for people in their 40s, 50s and 60s, there was little to no change in. Global state of harm reduction reports harm reduction. Findings from the 201617 crime survey for england and wales. Details of the nsduh findings were shared during a press conference on thursday, september 7, 2017. The results of the latest global drug survey gds are in, and theyve revealed the most dangerous substance in the world. We aimed to use data from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors study gbd 2016 to calculate global and regional estimates of the prevalence of alcohol, amphetamine, cannabis, cocaine, and opioid dependence, and to estimate global disease burden. Join the largest study of drug use in the world and tell the global drug survey about your tastes in intoxication. Results from the school health policies and practices study 2016 u. The global drug survey 2017 gathered a large amount of data on worldwide drug use. World drug report 2017 united nations office on drugs.
The study also asks about mental health and other healthrelated topics relevant for all people. Global drug survey gds 2016 findings released nps trends and harms around the world synthetic cannabinoids riskier than ever, the rise and rise of darknet drug markets around the world, big increase in cocaine, mdma and nitrous use among clubbers, better quality mdma leading to. The global prevalence agestandardized of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4. Using anonymous online research tools, designed and analysed by leading experts in the fields of epidemiology, addiction, criminology, toxicology and sociology gds has access to drug use data from over 500,000 people from. The results give us an inside look into how cannabis compares to other drugs on subjects like emergency medical visits. World drug report 2016 united nations office on drugs. National drug strategy household survey ndshs 2016key. Department of health and human services centers for disease control and prevention. Nps trends and harms around the world synthetic cannabinoids riskier than ever, the rise. Insight report the global competitiveness report 20152016. World drug united nations office on drugs and crime.
The global drug survey 2016 findings global drug survey. The 2017 world drug report provides a global overview of the supply and demand of opiates, cocaine, cannabis, amphetaminetype stimulants and new psychoactive substances nps, as well as their. Our last survey, gds2016, ran for 6 weeks at the end of 2015, was translated into 10 languages. Early results of the headline findings from colombia. Prevalence, preparations, source, effect profiling, harms, motivations for use for nps. Illegal drug use prevalence global population 2016 statista. Global drug survey runs the worlds biggest drug survey and has one of the largest data sets on current licit and illicit drug use patterns in the world.
Results from the school health policies and practices study 2016. Illegal drug users global prevalence 19902016 addicts and consumers of illegal drugs worldwide 19902016 drug use in the european union 2019, by type of drug. Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis. The world health statistics series is whos annual compilation of health statistics for its 194 member states. There are core components of the dhi that have remained the same through the various versions. This data report is not to be shared with any other organization, including other news agencies, health services or other government. Data analysis was conducted on out on 97,000 for these preliminary analyses.
The 2016 ndshs show that younger people aged under 30 were smoking less, drinking less and using fewer illicit drugs in 2016 than in 2001. Gds can help you add numbers and depth to the findings of more rigorous, though less detailed and smaller, survey findings. The global drug survey is a wellestablished international survey that allows analysis of both drug and alcohol use. Monitoring the future is an annual survey of 8th, 10th, and 12th graders conducted by researchers at the university of michigan, ann arbor, under a grant from the national institute on drug abuse, part of the national institutes of health. Legal highs seen as affordable alternative drugs, survey. A south african pandemic 69 % more than two in three organisations report being victims of economic crime 32 % almost a third of organisations have experienced cybercrime, and this figure is growing rapidly 70 % almost three quarters of respondents view local law. South african study provides compelling new evidence on. This 2016 national drug strategy household survey report shows that. Adam winstockprovides a platform for drug users from around the world at least those with an internet connection to report their using habits anonymously, in turn creating the largest drug survey on the planet. What we learned from gds2016 an overview of our key findings dr. The findings of the 2016 global drug survey, which includes the views of 4,500 drug users who have used novel psychoactive substances nps in the past 12 months, shows that contrary to the. Since 1971, this information has been used by local, state and. First published in 2008, it involves a coordinated effort across practitioners, academics, advocates and activists to map global data and responses to hiv and hepatitis c epidemics related to unsafe injecting and noninjecting drug use. High levels of pretreatment hiv drug resistance to efavirenznevirapine the who hiv drug resistance report 2017 1 documents that, in several low and middleincome, more than.