This paper investigates the impact of drug decriminalization in Portugal using the Synthetic Control Method. The … applied econometric methodology compares Portuguese drug-related variables with the ones extracted from a convex combination … in the number of heroine and cocaine seizures, a decrease in the number of offenses and drug-related deaths, and a …

by a PHO, prescriptions were restricted to a month's supply of the drug, and doses must be dispensed daily, under … benzodiazepines following the reform. To examine subsequent health, labor market, and drug abuse-related outcomes, I additionally … exploit regional variation in PHO strictness affecting the likelihood that addicts opt to quit the drug due to the reform. I …

scarce, people face difficult choices. This general concept holds true in the field of drug addiction treatment as well … the key methodological principles of economic evaluation in the field of drug addiction, and a summary of the findings of … evaluations of drug use treatment published between 2000 and November 2006. Overall, findings indicate that drug addiction …

to 1990. We consider prescription opioids and have a close proxy for addiction to illicit opioids. We find that, if at …

births from 1984 to 1990. We consider prescription opioids and a new proxy for addiction to illicit opioids. We find that, if …

to 1990. We consider prescription opioids and have a close proxy for addiction to illicit opioids. We find that, if at …

South Asian region, and discover its impacts on Pakistan. The problem of the drug addiction, which once could be learned as … by human race. The major purpose of the study is to highlight the origin and development of the drug addiction in the … a by-product of drug trafficking throughout Pakistan has become a major challenge for the governments, philanthropists …

community in which individuals are heterogenous with respect to the experience of chronic pain and susceptibility to addiction …). In the second period they consider whether to continue non-medical opioid use to feed an addiction. Non-medical opioid … opioid epidemic is conceptualized as the transition from an equilibrium at which opioid use is low and addiction is highly …