VOICED : Aumenta consumo de cannabis en Europa

The 2016 report by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction highlights increased cannabis consumption and a rise in MDMA use in Europe. Cannabis remains the most used substance, with cocaine as the most common stimulant. The cannabis market, valued at 24 billion euros in 2013, is a major income source for organized crime. Europe is now a significant producer of cannabis, not just synthetic drugs. Internet drug trafficking is expanding, posing tracking challenges. In 2014, 6,800 overdose deaths occurred in the EU, mainly from heroin, with notable increases in Ireland, Lithuania, Sweden, and the UK.

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