Usefulness of multiple opiate and amphetamine analysis of hair segments under methadone therapy using LC-APCI-MS-MS

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-75

  Kłys, Małgorzata ^a   Rojek, Sebastian ^a   Kulikowska, Joanna ^b   Bożek, Edward ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c Specialist Hospital Outpatient Clinic for Psychoactive Substance Abusers and Co abusers   (Poland)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Hair analysis; LC APCI MS MS; Methadone therapy; Opiates; Segments

Indexed keywords

2 ETHYLIDENE 1,5 DIMETHYL 3,3 DIPHENYLPYRROLIDINE; AMPHETAMINE; CODEINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; OPIATE;

ABSTINENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 38049003004     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-007-0030-x     Document Type: Article

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