Cryptomarket drug acquisition leading to furanyl fentanyl overdose
- 01.07.2018
- Letter to the Editor
- Verfasst von
- Matthew K. Griswold
- Brittany P. Chapman
- Alex J. Krotulski
- Melissa Friscia
- Edward W. Boyer
- Barry K. Logan
- Kavita M. Babu
- Erschienen in
- Forensic Toxicology | Ausgabe 2/2018
Auszug
Fentanyl and its analogs are used to produce extremely potent drugs that are fueling striking increases in US overdose deaths. Surveillance for these fentanyl analogs is challenging due to limitations of currently available drug testing; additionally, users are frequently unaware of the individual opioids to which they are exposed in overdose [1]. Online cryptomarkets facilitate the purchase of high-potency opioids by individuals who are seeking to conceal their drug purchases from law enforcement; new strategies to obscure these transactions allow individuals to obtain home delivery of illicit opioids via the United States Postal Service. …
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- Titel
- Cryptomarket drug acquisition leading to furanyl fentanyl overdose
- Verfasst von
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Matthew K. Griswold
Brittany P. Chapman
Alex J. Krotulski
Melissa Friscia
Edward W. Boyer
Barry K. Logan
Kavita M. Babu
- Publikationsdatum
- 01.07.2018
- Verlag
- Springer Japan
- Erschienen in
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Forensic Toxicology / Ausgabe 2/2018
Print ISSN: 1860-8965
Elektronische ISSN: 1860-8973 - DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11419-018-0406-0
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