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Study visit of Polish team in Tbilisi was an inaugural event of the training program. Experts learned about drug law and policies in Georgia as well as epidemiological situation i.e. in field of drug use, problem drug use, HIV infections.
Today drug-policy in Georgia is based on punitive methods. Among estimated ca. 50 000 Problem drug users (PDUs) 12000 have already been under administrative or criminal sanctions, while 5000 received some proffessional help. The current document setting strategies and objectives…
Problem Drug Users The introduced in 2006 law against drugs appeared to be uneffective in terms of reducing drug usage and related health problems. Number of problem drug users (PDUs) is still rising Number of PDUs by years (BBSS and…
http://www.espad.org/report/country-summaries#georgia In 2015, the National Centre for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC) conducted an EU funded nationwide survey to study the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs among young people in Georgia by the means of an European…
INSTITUTIONS & ORGANISATIONS engaged in shaping drug policy and treatment services in Georgia