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ALICE RAP Science Findings
The ALICE RAP Science Findings give a simple (1-2 page) account of each of the main results coming out of the different lines of research undertaken in the project. Each Science Finding gives a summary of the results and links to further reading and the more detailed ALICE RAP deliverable reports.
The full volume of science findings is now available for download.
Documents
AR Science Findings 28 - Popular images
Date added: | 02/03/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/30/2016 |
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Cocaine, amphetamines and heroin are perceived by European citizens as the ‘addictions’ with the most severe consequences to society, whereas tobacco, despite being responsible for the largest share of premature deaths caused by addictive substances, is perceived as having one of the least severe impacts on society.
Key words: addictions, severity, popular perceptions, addictiveness
Lead author(s): Blomqvist
AR Science Findings 06-Mortality burden
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/02/2016 |
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Almost a third of premature deaths in Poland, Portugal and Catalonia are caused by alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use; the proportion is even higher amongst men
Key words: social cost, drugs, mortality burden
Lead author(s): Mielecka-Kubien, Okulicz-Kozaryn & Zin-Sedek
AR Science Findings 03-Nordic policies
Date added: | 02/10/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/02/2016 |
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Comparative analyses of historical and conceptual developments in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden show differences in the drug policy agenda and governance, despite fundamental similarities in these Nordic welfare states.
Key words: Drug policy agenda, Nordic countries, welfare, conceptualisation
Lead author(s): Bjerge
AR Science Findings 04-Governance typologies
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/02/2016 |
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Governance of addictions in Europe can be classified into four typologies based on the strategy of their policies and the organizational structure of their governments.
Key words: policy strategy, organizational structure, typologies, governance of addictions
Lead author(s): Ysa & Albareda
AR Science Findings 07-Prevalence of alcohol disorders
Date added: | 02/01/2016 |
Date modified: | 06/02/2016 |
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More than 11 million people aged 18-64 years are alcohol dependent in Europe (EU+ Iceland+ Norway+ Switzerland), whereas more than 22 million qualify for an alcohol use disorder (AUD; i.e. alcohol dependence or alcohol abuse/harmful use)
Key words: monitoring, alcohol-attributable harm, dependence, heavy drinking
Lead author(s): Rehm