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XXXV Conference of Scientific Toxicologists
The Polish Ministry of Health are targeting new psychoactive substances due to an urgent need in restricting the production and circulation of the dangerous drugs and replacement substances. Whilst new psychoactive substances![]()
An estimated 3 million people are addicted to illegal drugs in California
California Drug Problem Drug addiction is a problem for people in every community in the United States and people of all ages, gender and cultures are affected. California is home to 37,253,956![]()
Thailand’s Meth Crisis
In 2016 Thailand’s Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya shocked the nation by stating that “the world has lost the war on drugs”. Fast forward to April 2018 and authorities in Thailand have seized the country’s![]()
New psychoactive substances are proliferating at an unprecedented rate
Cocaine use appears to be increasing in the two largest markets, North America and Europe. The prevalence of use of cocaine among the general population and testing in the workforce suggest an![]()
The Rise of Drug Abuse in India
A recent study completed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) reported an all-time high of 3.6 lakh kg narcotic drugs seized in India in 2017, this was an increase of over 300![]()
Second Randox Health Grand National a Triumph for both Sport and Sponsor
The sponsor of the Randox Health Grand National says the decision to take on the world’s most famous steeplechase has been one of his best since starting his company in 1982. With![]()
Midwest Association for Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Randox Toxicology’s universally available patented Biochip Array Technology boasts cutting-edge multiplex testing capabilities, providing rapid and accurate drug detection from a single sample. Based on ELISA principles, the biochip is a solid-state device with discrete test sites![]()
Analytica 2018
A recent wastewater analysis by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction revealed that out of 56 European cities, Germany made up for 50% of the top ten cities for amphetamine use.![]()
The Generational Change of Drugs of Abuse
In previous years, drug use has been confined to a relatively limited number of drugs that were mostly well known for example, cannabis, cocaine, heroin and LSD. However, across generations, the popularity![]()
Soaring Drug Related Mental Health Problems
NHS figures have revealed that the number of people in England being taken into hospital for serious mental health problems have soared due to taking drugs. The number has doubled in a
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