The rise of new psychoactive substance use in Australia

Drug Testing and Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 846-849

  Burns, Lucy ^a   Roxburgh, Amanda ^a   Matthews, Allison ^b   Bruno, Raimondo ^b   Lenton, Simon ^c   Van Buskirk, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ecstasy; New psychoactive substances; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DRUG PRODUCTS;

AUSTRALIA; DRUG MARKETS; DYNAMIC MARKET; ECSTASY; MONITORING SYSTEM; NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE; PREVALENCE; RECREATIONAL DRUGS; SUBSTANCE USE; UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; RECREATIONAL DRUG; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; STREET DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE USE; ADOLESCENT; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG USE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; DRUG USERS; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMANS; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904546593     PISSN: 19427603     EISSN: 19427611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1626     Document Type: Article

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