New psychoactive substances (NPS) have made a substantial impact on the global drug
market through their dynamic spread into recreational drug consumption and the challenges …

This review article summarizes recent achievements in developing portable electrochemical
sensing systems for the detection and/or quantification of controlled substances with …

Standardized protocols for wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) for the RNA of SARS-CoV-
2, the virus responsible for the current COVID-19 pandemic, are being developed and …

A rapid quantitative method for 135 contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in untreated
wastewater enabled with direct injection liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry …

The extent of prescription and illicit drug abuse in geographically isolated rural and
micropolitan communities in the intermountain western United States (US) has not been well …

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) was applied to estimate illicit drugs consumption at
a provincial scale in southwest China. A large-scale wastewater sampling campaign was …

This article describes the application of a recently proposed framework for deploying
wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) to monitor illicit drug use within festivals (Benaglia …

Illicit drug abuse is a worldwide social and health problem, and monitoring illicit drug use is
of paramount importance in the context of public policies. It is already known that relevant …

The consumption of licit and illicit psychoactive drugs (PAD) is ubiquitous in all communities
and a serious public health problem. Measuring drug consumption is difficult but essential …

The abuse of legal and illegal drugs is a global public health problem, also affecting the
social and economic well-being of the population. Thus, there is a significant interest in …