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International Websites

BMJ Best Practice
BMJ Best Practice provides healthcare professionals with quick, easy access to the latest information and evidence for diagnosis and treatment decisions. It is freely available to those accessing the website in Ireland. 

Drugwise  
A useful website containing a drug encyclopaedia and knowledge hub 

DrugWise Daily News
DS Daily is a UK drug and alcohol news and information service. 

EU Drugs Agency - EMCDDA
The EMCDDA provides the EU and its Member States with a factual overview of European drug problems and a solid evidence base to support the drugs debate. 

EU Commission: EUROPA - Migration and Home Affairs - Drugs policy
The Directorate-General consists of four directorates – Civil Justice, Criminal Justice, Fundamental Rights and Union Citizenship and, the directorate for Equality. There is information about the global approach to drugs developed at European Union level, including the EU drugs strategy. 

Healthy Nightlife Toolbox
The Healthy Nightlife Toolbox (HNT) is an international initiative that focuses on the reduction of harm from alcohol and drug use among young people. 

Harm Reduction International
HRI is one of the leading international non-governmental organisations promoting policies and practices that reduce the harms from all psychoactive substances. 

UK Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
Information and other resources to support commissioners, service providers and others providing alcohol and drug interventions.  

Pompidou Group (Council of Europe)
The Pompidou Group's core mission is to contribute to the development of effective and evidence-based drug policies in its member states. It seeks to link policy, practice and science and it focuses particularly on the realities of the implementation of local drug programmes. 

Scottish Drugs Forum
A national resource of expertise on drug issues  

Talk to Frank
Frank is a UK-based advice and support website. It provides a useful A-Z of drugs and other resources.