Emerging Trends in Drug Use and Distribution

This Brief explores emerging trends in drug use and distribution. This timely Brief examines recent examples of emerging drugs including salvia (from the plant Salvia divinorum), bath salts (and other synthetic stimulants) and so-called research chemicals (primarily substituted phenethylamines, synt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khey, David N., Stogner, John (Author), Miller, Bryan Lee (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:SpringerBriefs in Criminology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • New Trends in Drugs of Abuse
  • Historical Comparison in Development of Drug Trends: Impact of Internet
  • Case Studies of Emerging Drugs: Salvia Divinorum, Bath Salts and Research Chemicals
  • Policies, Law Enforcement and Public Health Responses
  • Drug Policy for the 21st Century