Chemical submission: Results of 4-year French inquiry

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 213-219

  Djezzar, S ^a   Questel, F ^b   Burin, E ^a   Dally, S ^a  

^a HÔPITAL FERNAND WIDAL   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepines; Chemical submission; Drugs criminal use; Rape drugs

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BROMAZEPAM; CANNABIS; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CLONAZEPAM; COCAINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OPIATE; ZOLPIDEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL SUBMISSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FRANCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL CRIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENZODIAZEPINES; BROMAZEPAM; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONAZEPAM; CRIME; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; PYRIDINES; RAPE; SODIUM OXYBATE; THEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349248074     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-008-0291-x     Document Type: Article

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