Drug Policy in the Russian Federation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vhri.2018.09.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To describe characteristics of the drug policy in Russia in terms of health technology assessment (HTA), registries of patients, pricing of drugs, cost-containment methods, and reimbursement of drugs. METHODS The legal and regulatory frameworks… read more here.
Keywords: cost containment; policy russian; drug policy; drug ... See more keywords
Research handbook on international drug policy
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DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2021.1906847
Abstract: The editorship and a welcome international group of authors from six continents adding diverse interpretations to familiar discussions, wide thematic coverage, and reminders of the growing reform m... read more here.
Keywords: policy; research handbook; drug policy; international drug ... See more keywords
Understanding Successful Policy innovation: the case of Portuguese drug policy.
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DOI: 10.1111/add.16099
Abstract: BACKGROUND In 2000, the Portuguese minority socialist government decriminalised the possession and consumption of drugs. This law made Portugal unique in having a formal system that directs the person using drugs to a panel under… read more here.
Keywords: innovation; policy; policy innovation; drug policy ... See more keywords
Drug policy isn’t working, medical leaders and lawmakers agree
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j3461
Abstract: UK policy is failing to prioritise the health of people who use drugs, medical and political leaders agreed at a dinner at the House of Commons on 11 July. Diners heard that the public’s respect… read more here.
Keywords: policy; drug policy; drug; medical leaders ... See more keywords
Does an Orphan Drug Policy Make a Difference in Access? A Comparison of Canada and Australia
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DOI: 10.1177/0020731419886526
Abstract: Canada has been discussing whether to implement an orphan drug policy for more than 25 years. Recently, the federal government announced funding for orphan drugs starting in 2022, and the Canadian Senate has recommended that… read more here.
Keywords: policy; canada; drug policy; orphan drugs ... See more keywords
Recasting Participation in Drug Policy
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DOI: 10.1177/0091450918776024
Abstract: Calls for “evidence-based policy” and greater community “participation” are often heard in the drug policy field. Both movements are in different ways concerned with the same questions about how “drug problems” ought to be governed… read more here.
Keywords: policy; drug policy; drug; recasting participation ... See more keywords
Shadow Committees: On “Drug User Voice,” Representation, and Mobilization in a Norwegian Drug Policy Reform
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DOI: 10.1177/00914509211003731
Abstract: Until recently, Norway remained immovable on its conservative policy that illegal drug use is a crime. In 2018, the Health Minister appointed an inquiry commission to design a less restrictive drug policy, which included two… read more here.
Keywords: policy reform; drug user; drug policy; drug ... See more keywords
Debating the Drug Policy in Sweden: Stakeholders’ Moral Justifications in Media 2015–2021
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DOI: 10.1177/00914509231159394
Abstract: Drug-related harms continue to increase globally and governments struggle in search of effective and legitimate countermeasures. The choice between policy options is intertwined with the arguments that dominate drug policy discussions, which in turn are… read more here.
Keywords: moral justifications; media 2015; policy; swedish drug ... See more keywords