Tag: #DrugAbuse
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Drug Abuse and Mental Illness Insights from Erigavo Mental Hospital, Somalia
Introduction Mental illness and substance abuse are interlinked global health crises, often compounding each other’s impacts. A recent study conducted at Erigavo Mental Hospital in Somalia uncovers the profound relationship between drug abuse, particularly khat and alcohol, and mental health disorders in the local population. Visit https://www.addictiontherjournal.com/ for more groundbreaking research on addiction and mental…
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Revolutionizing Forensic Drug Detection A New GC-MS Method for Identifying Modified Illicit Drug Mixtures
The growing misuse of psychoactive drug combinations in street markets has prompted an urgent call for innovation in forensic science. A recent study from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), India, delivers just thatan efficient and rapid method using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) to detect complex drug mixtures. Specifically, the team developed a qualitative analysis…
