Romania, Country Drug Report 2018

Romania Romania Drug Report 2018 This report presents the top-level overview of the drug phenomenon in Romania, covering drug supply, use and public health problems as well as drug policy and responses. The statistical data reported relate to 2016 (or most recent year) and are provided to the EMCDDA by the national focal point, unless stated otherwise. THE DRUG PROBLEM IN ROMANIA AT A GLANCE Drug use Treatment entrants "in young adults (15-34 years) in the last year" by primary drug Cannabis 5.8 % 7.8 % 3.8 % Cannabis, 49 % Amphetamines, 1 % Cocaine, 1 % Heroin, 26 % Other, 24 % Female Male Other drugs Opioid substitution treatment clients MDMA 0.2 % Amphetamines 0.1 % Cocaine 0.2 % 1 480 High-risk opioid users Syringes distributed through specialised programmes 20 937 (16 311 - 27 368) 1 495 787 Overdose deaths Drug law offences 7 140 40 30 Top 5 drugs seized 19 ranked according to quantities measured in kilograms 20 1. Cocaine 2. Herbal cannabis 3. Cannabis resin 4. MDMA 5. Heroin 10 0 2006 2008 2012 2016 2010 2014 Population HIV diagnoses attributed to injecting (15-64 years) 400 13 258 901 300 200 Source: EUROSTAT Extracted on: 18/03/2018 83 83 83 100 0 2006 2016 2008 2012 2014 2010 Source: ECDC NB: Data presented here are either national estimates (prevalence of use, opioid drug users) or reported numbers through the EMCDDA indicators (treatment clients, syringes, deaths and HIV diagnosis, drug law...