Risk assessment of new psychoactive substances - EMCDDA - Europa
Risk assessment of new psychoactive substances - EMCDDA - Europa
Risk assessment of new psychoactive substances - EMCDDA - Europa
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<strong>Risk</strong> <strong>assessment</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>new</strong> <strong>psychoactive</strong> <strong>substances</strong>: operating guidelines6. If there is sufficient evidence that the substance is being or is likely to be abusedso as to constitute a public health and social threat warranting placing thesubstance under international control.According to Article 6.1 <strong>of</strong> the Council Decision, besides the above factors derivedfrom the UN conventions, other aspects also need to be assessed. These are:7. The involvement <strong>of</strong> organised crime; and8. The possible consequences <strong>of</strong> control measures.Furthermore, according to Article 6.4 (g) <strong>of</strong> the Council Decision:9. Options for control and the possible consequences <strong>of</strong> control measures need tobe reported.18
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