Profiles and changes in stimulant use in Belgium in the period of 2011-2015
Abstract: Adapting illicit drug policy strategies requires detailed knowledge on types and amounts of substances consumed by the target population. In this study, we applied wastewater-based epidemiology to detect spatio-temporal changes in the relative amounts of stimulants (amphetamine, methamphetamine, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), cocaine) used in seven locations in Belgium over 2011-2015. Clear geographical differences were observed with stimulant users in large cities (Antwerp, Brussels) showing a preference for cocaine, while amphetamine use was most abundant in smaller cities (... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | acceptedVersion |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Schlagwörter: | Chemistry / Biology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26599698 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/10067/1346190151162165141 |