Amphetamine designer drugs - An overview and epidemiology

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 112-113, Issue , 2000, Pages 127-131

  Christophersen, Asbjørg S ^a  

^a Natl Inst of Forensic Toxicology   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ecstasy; Epidemiology; Related compounds

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; DESIGNER DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DRUG USE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPHETAMINES; DESIGNER DRUGS; EUROPE; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0034654327     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(99)00205-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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