%0 Journal Article %A Comiskey, Catherine %A Bretteville-Jensen, Anne Line %A Bergeron, Henri %A Bühringer, Gerhard %A Dargan, Paul %A Davoli, Marina %A Faggiano, Fabrizio %A Fischer, Gabriele %A Rodriguez-de-Fonseca, Fernando %A Garretsen, Henk %A Hickman, Matthew %A Korf, Dirk J %A Krajewski, Krzysztof %A Paoli, Letizia %A Spanagel, Rainer %T Better data, better policy and better lives: a call for improved drug monitoring and concerted responses. %D 2019 %U http://hdl.handle.net/10668/14323 %X With the breadth of new psychoactive substances andinternational policy changes, an analysis of specificresponses in all areas of drug supply and demand is beyondthe resources of a single country. The Scientific Committee ofthe European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and DrugAddiction calls for a strengthening of global monitoring andevidence synthesis and a renewed vigour in collaborativeefforts to expand training, research and the quality andcomparability of data across Europe and beyond. %K Data %K New psychoactive substances %K Evaluation %K Monitoring %K Policy %K Training %~