Transcript MMT-Belfast

EMCDDA Work programme:
outputs and communication
John Strang
National Addiction Centre, London, UK
Declared intentions
 Aspirations
 To strengthen transfer of know-how and best practice
for monitoring the drug problem
 To strengthen technical assistance + materials
 Proposed
activity
 To publish high-quality and timely product
 To improve relevance + accessibility of products
 To further develop high-quality on-line European
reference point
 To improve scientific quality of products and increase
scientific journal output
 To facilitate access to science + research
Decision points
 Decisions
 Competitive provision
 Enabling access to existing
 Syntheses
 Objectives
 Web facilitation, archiving (i.e. passive)
 Web-interactive (i.e. consumes time and energy)
 General media output
 Science journal output