Issues

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 147-158 |  PDF Gideon Lasco and Lee Edson Yarcia Abstract The international consensus to end compulsory drug treatments and close forced rehabilitation facilities needs urgent transformation to country policies.…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 171-174 |  PDF Khalid Tinasti In Morocco, people incarcerated for drug offenses make up 69% of those in pretrial detention (22,587 out of a total of 32,732 people).[1] As of 2018, 25% of people incarcerated were…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 203-215 |  PDF Quinten Lataire, Karen Peters, and Claudia Stoicescu Participants APINUN ARAMRATTANA, assistant professor, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, and member of the Joint United…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 135-146 |  PDF Mu Lin, Nina Sun, and Joseph J. Amon Abstract In China, although drug use is an administrative and not criminal offense, individuals detained by public security authorities are subject to coercive…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 105-115  |  PDF  Steven Winkelman Abstract This paper examines the extent to which access to HIV preventive medicines such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are ensured under the International Covenant…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 129-134  |  PDF Claudia Stoicescu, Karen Peters, and Quinten Lataire For the past two years, we, the editors of this special section, have worked in close collaboration in various ways to reenergize…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 189-202  |  PDF Michael J. Cole Abstract Globally, there are not enough services to meet the enormous demand for evidence-based community-based drug treatment. Further, the effectiveness of available…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 159-169  |  PDF Luciano Bottini Filho Abstract Brazilian citizens have a constitutional right to health. This right has also been a powerful instrument in the judicial enforcement of drug dependence…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 93-103 |  PDF Malwina Anna Wójcik Introduction Pursuant to article 168(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), the organization of national health care systems and the definition of…

Volume 24/1, June 2022, pp. 117-119 |  PDF Kyle Knight, Julia Bleckner, Edwin Cameron, and Joseph J. Amon On December 1, 2021, the World Health Assembly, meeting in only the second Special Session since the World Health Organization’s (WHO)…