Drug control and public health: getting beyond stalemate
Author(s) -
Robin Room
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.13.040213
Subject(s) - stalemate , public health , harm , drug , drug control , illicit drug , medicine , health policy , harm reduction , environmental health , political science , pharmacology , politics , law , nursing
Robin Room is a member of a drugs policy modelling group that uses data to project what would happen to the harm caused by illicit drugs if policies or conditions changed. He talks to Fiona Fleck about alternative scenarios to today's illicit trade in drugs and the implications of different scenarios for public health.
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