{"id":7382,"date":"2026-09-04T12:52:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/?p=7382"},"modified":"2026-10-07T15:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T15:14:06","slug":"provision-of-services-of-drug-harm-reduction-organisations-in-bulgaria-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/provision-of-services-of-drug-harm-reduction-organisations-in-bulgaria-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Provision of services of drug harm reduction organisations in Bulgaria (2018 \u2013 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Prevalence of psychoactive substance use
Prevalence of medication use
Prevalence of drug use
Drug Prevention<\/a><\/strong><\/td>		Treatment Supply<\/a>
Treatment Demand
Health consequences<\/a>
Harm reduction<\/a><\/strong><\/td>		Drug-related crimes<\/a>
Drug market<\/a>
Drug use and prison<\/a>
Monitoring of publications<\/a>
Attitudes to legal framework changes<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Data base (2004 – 2025)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/td>2018<\/strong><\/td>2019<\/strong><\/td>2020<\/strong><\/td>2021<\/strong><\/td>2022<\/strong><\/td>2023<\/strong><\/td>2024<\/strong><\/td>2025<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Provision of sterile syringes and needles<\/strong><\/td>25151<\/strong><\/td>48445<\/strong><\/td>56457<\/strong><\/td>534<\/strong><\/td>2880<\/strong><\/td>32285<\/strong><\/td>37961<\/strong><\/td>44456<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Provision of condoms<\/td>12730<\/td>34381<\/td>36161<\/td>1015<\/td>1490<\/td>22249<\/td>8144<\/td>8166<\/td><\/tr>
Provision of information materials<\/td>4567<\/td>8563<\/td>8234<\/td>135<\/td>2514<\/td>3989<\/td>2711<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Provision of medicinal products<\/td>5<\/td><\/td><\/td>300<\/td>708<\/td>663<\/td>623<\/td>1343<\/td><\/tr>
Provision of other consumables (clothes, food, hygiene materials)<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>1452<\/td>1919<\/td>960<\/td>1066<\/td>3233<\/td><\/tr>
Total number of referred clients<\/strong><\/td>328<\/strong><\/td>912<\/strong><\/td>253<\/strong><\/td>509<\/strong><\/td>569<\/strong><\/td>441<\/strong><\/td>338<\/strong><\/td>137<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Referred for testing of blood-borne infections<\/td>90<\/td>884<\/td>98<\/td>345<\/td>276<\/td>344<\/td>238<\/td>137<\/td><\/tr>
Referred for testing of sexually transmitted diseases<\/td>24<\/td>12<\/td>25<\/td>62<\/td>42<\/td>4<\/td>8<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Referred for treatment of addictions<\/strong><\/td>97<\/strong><\/td>17<\/strong><\/td>77<\/strong><\/td>112<\/strong><\/td>183<\/strong><\/td>69<\/strong><\/td>172<\/strong><\/td>34<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
referred to detoxification<\/td>14<\/td>11<\/td>39<\/td>19<\/td>12<\/td>27<\/td>24<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
referred to OST programme<\/td>45<\/td>1<\/td>23<\/td>8<\/td>11<\/td>4<\/td>6<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
referred to psychosocial rehabilitation programme<\/td>38<\/td>1<\/td>15<\/td>5<\/td>8<\/td>14<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Referred for treatment of sexually transmitted infections<\/td>22<\/td><\/td>14<\/td>1<\/td>6<\/td><\/td>2<\/td>20<\/td><\/tr>
Provision of medical services\/interventions<\/td>78<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>220<\/td>96<\/td>99<\/td>1294<\/td><\/tr>
Individual consultations<\/strong><\/td>545<\/strong><\/td>505<\/strong><\/td>11163<\/strong><\/td>900<\/strong><\/td>2527<\/strong><\/td>2678<\/strong><\/td>2349<\/strong><\/td>275<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Group consultations<\/td>82<\/td>11<\/td>34<\/td>24<\/td>26<\/td>26<\/td>13<\/td>27<\/td><\/tr>
Couples counseling<\/td><\/td>4<\/td>82<\/td>12<\/td>12<\/td>28<\/td>43<\/td>60<\/td><\/tr>
Consultations for relatives\/partners<\/td>230<\/td>66<\/td>227<\/td>8<\/td>73<\/td>192<\/td>13<\/td>34<\/td><\/tr>
Sites where the HR organisations have worked<\/td>9<\/td>33<\/td>38<\/td>4<\/td>20<\/td>19<\/td>25<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Volunteers with whom the HR organisations have worked<\/td>6<\/td>7<\/td>5<\/td>8<\/td>14<\/td>7<\/td>29<\/td>13<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Source: National Center of Public Health and Analyses<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Prevalence of psychoactive substance usePrevalence of medication usePrevalence of drug useDrug Prevention Treatment SupplyTreatment DemandHealth consequencesHarm reduction Drug-related crimesDrug marketDrug use and prisonMonitoring of publicationsAttitudes to legal framework changes Data base (2004 – 2025) 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Provision of sterile syringes and needles 25151 48445 56457 534 2880 32285 37961 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,87],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7382"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8172,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7382\/revisions\/8172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nfp-drugs.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}