Head shop compound abuse amongst attendees of the drug treatment centre board

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  McNamara, S ^a   Stokes, S ^a   Coleman, N ^a  

^a Drug Treatment Centre Board   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 BENZYLPIPERAZINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ADRENALIN; AMPHETAMINE; CATHINONE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; MEPHEDRONE; METHADONE; METHYLONE; NORPSEUDOEPHEDRINE; PHENETHYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1-BENZYLPIPERAZINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; STREET DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IRELAND; LEGAL ASPECT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHADONE TREATMENT; URINALYSIS; ADDICTION; FEMALE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; STATISTICS; URINE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHAMPHETAMINE; PIPERAZINES; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77954414662     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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