Acknowledgements

The EMCDDA would like to thank all authors, editors and reviewers who have worked on this publication. In particular, the monograph benefited from overall editorial input by Tim Rhodes and Dagmar Hedrich. A special mention goes to the members of the internal coordination group who accompanied the project from inception to publication — namely to Alessandro Pirona and Anna Gyarmathy; as well as to the planning group: Roland Simon, Rosemary de Sousa, Paul Griffiths, Julian Vicente and Lucas Wiessing. The EMCDDA gratefully acknowledges the contributions from many unknown external reviewers and from the reviewers drawn from the EMCDDA’s Scientific Committee. Furthermore, valuable review comments and input were received from EMCDDA staff members Marica Ferri, Brendan Hughes, André Noor, Cécile Martel, Luis Prieto and Frank Zobel. Vaughan Birbeck provided much appreciated help with bibliographic references, and Alison Elks of Magenta Publishing edited the final publication.