The Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice is an international peer-reviewed journal with the goal of bridging the information gap on drug policy issues between the medical-scientific community, policymakers, practitioners, and the lay public. Our intended readership includes clinicians, clinical researchers, policymakers, prevention specialists, and other persons interested in understanding drug policy issues or in providing drug policy recommendations. The Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice is a joint effort of the Institute on Global Drug Policy and the International Scientific and Medical Forum on Drug Abuse.

The theme of our next issue is, Current International Trends in Substance Abuse, and the possible subject areas include, but are not limited to:
Designer and/or synthetic drugs
Over-the-counter medication abuse
Neo-natal addiction
Prescription drug abuse
Marijuana and mental health
Substance abuse and the economy

The guidelines for authors are attached. You may write a new article, republish work that is previously published, or even a combination. All manuscripts must be prepared in English. The deadline for submission of your article is August 31, 2012, in order to be considered for publication. A letter of intent is recommended and should include the working title or subject, plus the anticipated submission date. Please submit your letter of intent and paper, via e-mail, to the following address:

Sylvia for authors

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