Dear Delegates,

As there is not much time left until the MEP Session in Vienna takes place, we, your Committee Presidents, want you to study our committee issue thoroughly. Therefore, we have prepared a few links, in which you get some information concerning our topic, but we furthermore encourage you to search for more in depth information, as well as the latest statistics that might help you to understand the topic.

Good luck and best regards,

Eric Rechberger (CP), Jasmin Weber (CPSec), Oskar Weihs (CoCP) 

PREP MODULE

Firstly, here are some links to get an overview of the topic:

http://europa.eu/epic/practices-that-work/evidence-based-practices/practices/european-drug-abuse-prevention-trial_en.htm

http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/insights/prevention-substance-abuse

http://m.eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/18/1/7

http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/html.cfm/index34904EN.html

https://www.google.at/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/190430/Status-Report-on-Alcohol-and-Health-in-35-European-Countries.pdf&ved=0ahUKEwjhzZy5oe3QAhVI_iwKHYu6CLgQFggiMAA&usg=AFQjCNGsyBGbsoW6fQclQV6VKeVQPDC7RA&sig2=A0MnUXsVXjlQ_NnyeRjJkA

www.espad.org/report/summary

https://www.google.at/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_determinants/life_style/mental/docs/background_paper_en.pdf&ved=0ahUKEwi436WBou3QAhWGXSwKHSyOCXMQFggaMAA&usg=AFQjCNFqSnQ0mS2T9-zMBRjBowS6czA1tg&sig2=dd3irMXBOu7tP83mQD2n-Q

http://ec.europa.eu/health/index_en.htm

http://ec.europa.eu/health-eu/doc/whitepaper_en.pdf

http://www.euro.who.int/en/home

These are the links to Youtube videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_trLAcVxmc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NaHepAgoSg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RbEotf0jqI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPrRlRWaIbk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KrFLetj6CQ

Your main topics are going to be alcohol, tobacco and unhealthy food. Here are some links concerning these topics:

Alcohol:

http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/alcohol-use 

http://ec.europa.eu/health/archive/ph_determinants/life_style/alcohol/documents/alcohol_europe_en.pdf (Only read from page 415 on)

http://ec.europa.eu/health/alcohol/policy/index_en.htm

Tobacco:

http://ec.europa.eu/health/tobacco/introduction/index_en.htm

http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/tobacco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vti9cTZiuD4 (Watch from minute 30:30-43:20)

Nutrition & Physical Activity:

http://ec.europa.eu/health/nutrition_physical_activity/policy/index_en.htm

http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/disease-prevention/nutrition

http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/disease-prevention/nutrition

Comparison of EU member states:

http://www.protection-of-minors.eu/index_en.html  (compare youth protection laws of member states)

http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries