1. WOMEN PROFILE AND GENDER ANALYSIS IN TREATMENT DATA UNODC DATA

2. Substance abuse treatment and care for women booklet based on case studies and lessons learned to be published soon EMCDDA collaboration

3. Women using drugs 10% in some Asian societies 20% in former Soviet Union and Latin America 40% in North America and some European countries convergence is rates of use among young men and women increasing rates of use among women in some European countries women are more likely to use pharmaceutical drugs (highest rates in North America and Europe and among older women)

4. Global data collection instruments InstrumentsARQ (drug abuse situation)BRQ (action plans and measures adopted) Data CollectedAnnuallyBiennially ContentPrevalence, IDU, severe drug abuse, treatment, morbidity, mortality. Structures, method of working, target populations, coverage. Information Coverage Quantitative estimates and summary expert opinions 100-120 countries Expert judgement on extent and coverage of demand reduction activities 100-120 countries

5. ANNUAL REPORTS QUESTIONNAIRE (ARQ) on Drug Abuse To review the progress made in meeting the challenges set out in the Political Declaration adopted by the General Assembly To monitor and increase global understanding of the extent and nature of drug abuse

6. ANNUAL REPORTS QUESTIONNAIRE (ARQ) TREATMENT DEMAND Quantitative Estimates –Estimated number of people receiving treatment –Percentage of people receiving treatment for first time ever –Percentage of females –Mean age –Percentage of drug injectors –Definition of “people treated for drug problems”

12. BIENNIAL REPORTS QUESTIONNAIRE (BRQ) on Demand Reduction Activities Mandated follow-up instrument of the UNGASS process To enable Member States to report on the progress achieved in meeting the UNGASS objectives for 2003 and 2008 To monitor structures, methods of working, target population, extent and coverage of programmes, difficulties encountered

13. Global overview (n=115 countries) Implementation of gender-sensitive approach in Treatment and Rehabilitation (% of countries reporting activities) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

14. Gender-sensitive approach in Detoxification (% of all responding countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

15. Gender-sensitive approach in Substitution Treatment (% of all responding countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

16. Gender-sensitive approach in Non-Pharmacological Treatment (% of all responding countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

17. Gender-sensitive approach in Social Reintegration (% of all responding countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

18. Established national guidelines in 2000-02 for Treatment services (% of countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

19. Existence of national database in 2000-02 on Treatment Programmes (% of countries) (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002)

20. Gender-sensitivity in Treatment and Rehabilitation (Source: UNODC Biennial Reports Questionnaire, reporting cycle 2000-2002) Gender-sensitive approach in the area of treatment and rehabilitation was implemented by 10-20% of countries in 2000-02 No major regional differences in coverage Gender to be considered together with other factors such as age and social, cultural and geographical marginalization