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Waste Water Analysis Reveals for the First Time Real Time Information Regarding Drug Consumption in 19 European Cities
Waste water analysis using
urinary biomarkers allows
the reliable detection of
actual drug consumption in
cities. For the first time,
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Ecstasy Harms Memory With One Year of Recreational Use
There has been significant
debate in policy circles
about whether governments
have over-reacted to ecstasy
by issuing warnings against
its use and making it
... > full story
Cocaine and Ecstasy Detected in Waters of the L'Albufera in Valencia, Spain
The water in the canals and
irrigation channels in the
L'Albufera Natural Park in
Valencia contain cocaine,
ecstasy and a further six
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Potential Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Cure Found In Century-Old Drug
A century-old drug,
methylene blue, may be able
to slow or even cure
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
disease. Used at a very low
concentration -- about the
... > full story
- Waste Water Analysis Reveals for the First Time Real Time Information Regarding Drug Consumption in 19 European Cities
- Ecstasy Harms Memory With One Year of Recreational Use
- Cocaine and Ecstasy Detected in Waters of the L'Albufera in Valencia, Spain
- Potential Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Cure Found In Century-Old Drug
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Mephedrone Boosts Illegal Drug Use
April 22, 2013 — Experienced clubbers are more likely to add the former ‘legal high’ mephedrone to their drug repertoires rather than use it to replace popular established club drugs such as ecstasy and ... > full story -
European Drug Use Analyzed Through Raw Sewage Samples
July 26, 2012 — Surveys of drug use form an important basis for the development of effective drug policies, and also for measuring the effectiveness of existing policies. For the first time in history, scientists ... > full story -
Drug Study Shows Clubbers Have Little Interest in New Wave Legal Highs
June 21, 2012 — Clubbers show little interest in the subsequent wave of legal highs that have become available since mephedrone was banned, according to a new ... > full story -
American Teens Are Less Likely Than European Teens to Use Cigarettes and Alcohol, but More Likely to Use Illicit Drugs
June 1, 2012 — The U.S. had the second-lowest proportion of students who used tobacco and alcohol compared to their counterparts in 36 European countries, a new report ... > full story -
Speed and Ecstasy Associated With Depression in Teenagers
April 18, 2012 — A five year study conducted with thousands of teenagers reveals that those who used speed (meth/ampthetamine) or ecstasy (MDMA) at fifteen or sixteen years of age were significantly more likely to ... > full story -
Ecstasy Drug Produces Lasting Toxicity in the Brain
December 5, 2011 — Recreational use of Ecstasy -- the illegal "rave" drug that produces feelings of euphoria and emotional warmth -- is associated with chronic changes in the human brain, researchers have discovered. ... > full story -
High Childhood IQ Linked to Subsequent Illicit Drug Use, Research Suggests
November 14, 2011 — A high childhood IQ may be linked to subsequent illegal drug use, particularly among women, new research ... > full story -
Safety Issue Revealed as 1 in 20 Australian Workers Admits to Drinking at Work, Survey Finds
June 27, 2011 — A national survey has found that more than one in twenty Australian workers report using alcohol while at work or just before work, and more than one in fifty report taking drugs during or just ... > full story -
Ecstasy Associated With Chronic Change in Brain Function
May 3, 2011 — Ecstasy -- the illegal "rave" drug that produces feelings of euphoria and emotional warmth -- may have therapeutic value. Clinical trials are testing Ecstasy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress ... > full story -
Long-Term Users of Ecstasy Risk Structural Brain Damage, Study Suggests
April 6, 2011 — Long term users of the popular recreational drug ecstasy risk structural brain damage, suggests preliminary ... > full story
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