EU member states are to agree a common action plan against drugs on Monday (27 June), as the number of problem drug users in Europe has reached the record level of 2 million over the past year.
The most recent statistics show changing patterns in use of drugs across the EU.
While the use of heroine has gradually declined over the past years, the bloc has become the world leader in the use of synthetic drugs, mainly ecstasy.
The number of people demanding treatment for cocain...
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