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Street Drugs in Denmark

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 1991
Abstract Street samples of heroin (n = 102) and amphetamine (n = 120) seized in different areas of Denmark during a one-year period were analyzed for purity and additive content. The mean concentrations of the heroin and the amphetamine samples were 34 and 35%, respectively, but the purity of both drugs varied greatly.
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Pulmonary manifestations of inhaled street drugs

Heart & Lung, 1998
S ince 1611, when the Jamestown colonists first harvested tobacco, America has witnessed almost 4 centuries of inhalation drug abuse. The first general misuse of tobacco and drugs (opiates) occurred during the 16th century, when these substances were used as a substitute for legal currency.1 Drug scares have come and gone in cycles.
R, Cruz   +5 more
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Street Drugs Possibly Tainted With Clenbuterol

Journal of Emergency Nursing, 2008
A30-year-old man presented to a suburban emergency department with complaints of tachycardia, tachypnea, palpitations, and anxiety. He stated he may have “gotten some bad heroin.” That evening he admitted to abusing heroin and cocaine with his family. Immediately after exposure they all felt that something was wrong.
Jerome Q, Dimaano   +3 more
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[Alcohol, street drugs and therapeutic drugs in street traffic].

Fortschritte der Medizin, 1997
While the rigorous prosecution of drunken drivers in Germany has resulted in a decrease in alcohol related accidents since the 1990s, the relevant risks of legal or illegal drugs are still receiving too little attention, and legal proceedings are rare.
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[Activity of street drugs].

Revue medicale de Liege, 1998
In the seized samples, the concentrations of diamorphine (heroin) varied from zero to more than seventy percent and the concentrations of cocaine from zero to more than ninety percent. Such variations in concentrations of active constituents constitute a major risk for those who use and abuse street drugs.
A, Noirfalise, E, Halkin, P, Bodart
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The Impact of Street Drugs on Trauma Care

Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 2005
The use of illicit drugs, specifically heroin and cocaine, complicates trauma patient management and consumes extensive hospital resources. This paper focuses on heroin- and cocaine-related injuries observed by physicians at Detroit Receiving Hospital, a large urban Level I trauma center.
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Street Crime, Gangs and Drugs

2021
This chapter assesses the gendered aspects of street crime, gangs and drugs in the context of the street as both a space and a culture. It examines the symbolic power of street culture, and the street as a site of pleasure, danger and mundane activity.
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Crime Labs or the Street for Drug Information?

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989
To the Editor.— The article about the value of obtaining information for physicians regarding what drugs are on the illicit market emphasizes speed.1Another important issue is accuracy. "Street researchers" may report correctly what they have heard, but the question is: Of what value is hearsay from the street regarding the identity of drugs sold and ...
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Limbitrol as a New Street Drug

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1982
D L, Feinsilver   +2 more
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