Illicit drugs are a novel group of emerging pollutants. A growing global environmental load
and ecological risk is created by the ongoing release of these toxins into the environment …

Fifteen states have legalized the sales of recreational marijuana, and California has the
largest sales of any state. Cannabis is most often smoked indoors, but few measurements …

The occurrence of psychotropic substances (PSs) in the air is known since long time.
Recently, attention was paid to illicit PS, with most investigations undertaken in Italy and …

The air quality of three different microenvironments (school, dwelling, and coffee bar)
located in the city of Rome, Italy, was assessed. Indoor and outdoor concentrations of …

A significant challenge that warrants attention is the influence of eutrophication on the
biogeochemical cycle of emerging contaminants (ECs) in aquatic environments. Antibiotics …

Nicotine, caffeine, methamphetamine, and Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) were quantified
in the total suspended particulate matter of New Zealand's largest city (Auckland) …

Chemicals such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), phthalateesters, parabens,
siloxanes and squalene, all of them classified as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …

The diel cycles of principle organic compounds enriched into particulate matter with
aerodynamic diameter lower than 10 μm (PM 10) were determined between March and May …

In recent years, there have been increasing complaints from staff working in UK prisons of
secondary exposure to psychoactive drug fumes, often believed to be synthetic …

In recent years monitoring the presence of psychotropic compounds in wastewater has been
proposed as a tool to estimate community drug use. Measurement of drugs of abuse (DAs) …