Increased cannabinoids concentrations found in specimens from fatal aviation accidents between 1997 and 2006
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Increased cannabinoids concentrations found in specimens from fatal aviation accidents between 1997 and 2006.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) reported a 1.5-fold increase in the delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content of street cannabis seizures from 1997 to 2001 versus 2002 to 2006. This study was conducted to compare the changes, over those years, in blood and urine cannabinoid concentrations with the potency of THC reported in the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Forensic Science International
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0379-0738
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.12.060