Background: Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug but is rarely considered a causal
factor in death. Aims: This study aimed to understand trends in deaths in England where …

In illicit drug markets, the price and purity of drugs change frequently. While it is well known
that purity-adjusted price affects drug use, impacts on other outcomes are less clear. This …

Many judge the American criminal justice system to have largely failed in its drug
enforcement role, and the justice system itself has suffered a loss of community support and …

Objective: To analyse the epidemiology, clinical picture and emergency department (ED)
management of a large series of patients who presented to European EDs after cocaine …

Cocaine-related emergency department admissions are increasing, and cocaine seizures
are at an all-time high in Europe. Our aim was to investigate the trends in purity and …

According to the World Drug Report 2017, about a quarter of a billion people used drugs in
2015. Of these, around 29.5 million people—or 0.6% of the global adult population …

Drug and Substance Abuse Among Older Adults provides a timely, comprehensive overview
and analysis of the silent epidemic of drug and substance abuse involving elderly …

By offering unique analysis and synthesis of theory, empirical research, and clinical
guidance in an up-to-date and unbiased context, this book assists health and social care …

International cocaine trafficking has been well-studied, but little is known about cocaine
flows within Colombia, the largest producer and exporter of cocaine in the world. Using a …

Cocaine is used by approximately 1.5 million Americans each month and up to 69% of the
cocaine seized contains levamisole. The real incidence of cocaine‐levamisole induced …