Drug Abuse in the Global Village
Drug Abuse in Asia

Nauru

EXTENT, PATTERNS AND TRENDS IN DRUG ABUSE

Extent of Drug Abuse

It is reported that Nauru does not have any drug abuse problem (ARQ 1991).

Abuser Characteristics

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Regional Variations

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Trends

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Mode of intake

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

 

COSTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF ABUSE

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

ACTION TAKEN TO IMPLEMENT INTERNATIONAL DRUG CONTROL TREATIES*

Treaty adherence

Nauru is not Party to the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances, or the 1988 Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

 

NATIONAL RESPONSES TO DRUG ABUSE

National Strategy

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

 

DEMAND REDUCTION ACTIVITIES

Primary Prevention

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Treatment and Rehabilitation

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

 

SUPPLY REDUCTION ACTIVITIES

Arrests, Convictions and types of Offences

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Seizures

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

Supply Sources of Drugs

No information reported by 31st December 1993.

References and notes

* The Legal, Administrative and Other Action Taken to Implement the International Drug Control Treaties section was prepared by the Secretariat of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs based on Annual Reports Questionnaires for the years .... (not yet received from CND)

ARQ 1991. Reply to the UNDCP Annual Reports Questionnaire for the year 1991.