Notably, Afghanistan is the world’s largest producer of opium, supplying more than 90% of illicit heroin globally. Amphetamine-type drugs (9 locations) were the third-most common drugs overall, mainly in East Asia. Methamphetamine was the reported most prevalent drug in China, South Korea, ...
While it’s bad enough that almost half of the entire US population (48.7 percent) has used at least one of the most commonprescription drugsin the past 30 days, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 10 percent of the population has used a whopping 5 or...
In recent years, there has been a push to automate processes to enable a more efficient comparison of illicit drug specimens. Various chemometric methods have been employed to compare and interpret forensic case data promptly. The intelligence that is produced can be used by decision-makers to ...
“I was jacked in. Booted up,” Bradley Cooper proudly explains as his character experiences the brain-enhancing effects of the Limitless drug. The clear pills in the movie essentially turn the human brain into a supercomputer with perfect memory recall and flawless algorithmic prediction capacity....
Another major factor is that the country serves as a transit hub for illicit drugs that are transported from Afghanistan to Europe. In South America, Ecuador ranks as the most dangerous country, driven by escalating gang violence. While the country had some of the lowest homicide rates in the...
It’s time to delve into the life of infamous female drug lord, Griselda Blanco! In the lead role of this popular series is Modern Family icon Sofia Vegara. She steps into the shoes of the real-life Colombian business woman and creator of one of the most successful cartels in history. ...
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The risks to both the central and peripheral nervous systems are a key concern; a mistaken belief exists among many recreational drug users that it poses less of a threat than other illicit substances.The growing prominence of female athletes in recent years has sparked increased scrutiny, ...
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Infrared Analysis for the Busy Crime Laboratory -- Getting the Most Out of Illicit Drug Analysis Using FT-IR and GC-MSAccording to the Scientific Working Group for the Analysis of Seized Drugs (SWGDRUG), techniques with the highest discriminating power should preferentially be used for forensic ...