Traduction de «Dépendance aux drogues de type cocaïne » (Français → Anglais) :

Canadian Addictions Foundation [ CAF | Canadian Foundation on Alcohol and Drug Dependencies | Canadian Foundation on Alcoholism ]

Definition: This block contains a wide variety of disorders that differ in severity and clinical form but that are all attributable to the use of one or more psychoactive substances, which may or may not have been medically prescribed. The third character of the code identifies the substance involved, and the fourth character specifies the clinical state. The codes should be used, as required, for each substance specified, but it should be noted that not all fourth character codes are applicable to all substances. Identification of the psychoactive substance should be based on as many sources of information as possible. These include self-report data, analysis of blood and other body fluids, characteristic physical and psychological symptom ...[+++]s, clinical signs and behaviour, and other evidence such as a drug being in the patient's possession or reports from informed third parties. Many drug users take more than one type of psychoactive substance. The main diagnosis should be classified, whenever possible, according to the substance or class of substances that has caused or contributed most to the presenting clinical syndrome. Other diagnoses should be coded when other psychoactive substances have been taken in intoxicating amounts (common fourth character .0) or to the extent of causing harm (common fourth character .1), dependence (common fourth character .2) or other disorders (common fourth character .3-.9). Only in cases in which patterns of psychoactive substance-taking are chaotic and indiscriminate, or in which the contributions of different psychoactive substances are inextricably mixed, should the diagnosis of disorders resulting from multiple drug use (F19.-) be used. | Modifiers The following fourth-character subdivisions are for use with categories F10-F19: Code Title .0 Acute intoxication A condition that follows the administration of a psychoactive substance resulting in disturbances in level of consciousness, cognition, perception, affect or behaviour, o ...

We have alcohol seizures, marijuana-THC seizures, benzodiazepine seizures—that's the Valium family often associated with relaxation types of drugs—cocaine, miscellaneous pills—which often will be ecstasy—and opiates as the most common types of drugs.

While the prevention and treatment action plans diminish demand for illicit drugs and provide treatment for those with drug dependencies, the Enforcement Action Plan aims to restrict the supply of illicit drugs by bolstering law enforcement's capacity to combat synthetic drug production and distribution operations, as well as strengthening law enforcement efforts to investigate and prosecute drug crimes.

Drugs are a major problem in the European Union, despite the fact that, according to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), the last five years have seen a fall in the use of certain types of drugs, especially heroin, and in some countries also cocaine.

Another item of change in the penalty regime is a two year mandatory prison sentence to be imposed for dealing drugs such as cocaine, heroin or methamphetamines to youth, or dealing those drugs near a school or an area frequented by youth.