Press releases or statements

Prague, 12 May 2025 – The excessive use of digital technologies poses a new challenge to society. From a public health perspective, it has a number of negative impacts on individuals and their environment. On 6 May 2025, experts at the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic discussed the current challenges related to digital addiction, particularly among children. The discussion emphasised the importance of strengthening regulation and prevention measures.

Prague, 20 March 2025 - The Government Council for Addiction Policy Coordination has approved the Report on Alcohol in the Czech Republic 2024 and the Report on Problematic Use of Psychoactive Medicines in the Czech Republic 2024, which provide new data in this field.

European Web Survey on Drugs: key findings - results of the European Web Survey on Drugs (EWSD) 2024 have been released on February 25, 2025 by the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA).