| 书目名称 | Emerging Trends in Drug Use and Distribution |
| 编辑 | David N. Khey,John Stogner,Bryan Lee Miller |
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| 概述 | Concise and timely study of emerging drug abuse trends.Examines the effect of media and the internet on semi-legal drug trends and enforcement.Includes public health and policy recommendations.Include |
| 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Criminology |
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| 描述 | 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, synthetic cousins of ecstasy), which have tended to receive brief levels of high intensity media coverage that may or may not reflect an actual increase in their usage. Over the past decade in particular, “new” substances being used recreationally seem to come out of obscurity and gain rapid popularity, particularly spurred on by discussion and distribution over the internet. While changing trends in the drug market have always presented a challenge for law enforcement and public health officials, online forums, media coverage and other recent trends discussed in this Brief allow them to gain popularity more quickly and change more frequently. These rapid shifts allow less time for researchers to understand the potential health consequences of these substances and for law enforcement to stay abreast of abuses of legal substances. This work includes: 1) review of relevant research and literat |
| 出版日期 | Book 2014 |
| 关键词 | Bath Salts; Drug Policy; Drug Trafficking; Emerging Drugs; Semi-Legal Drug Market; Substance Abuse |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03575-8 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-03574-1 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-03575-8Series ISSN 2192-8533 Series E-ISSN 2192-8541 |
| issn_series | 2192-8533 |
| copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 |
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