Wastewater Analysis for Substance Abuse Monitoring and Policy Development
O'Brien, Jake (Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Science (QAEHS), Coopers Plains, Australia), Kirkbride, Paul (Flinders University, College of Science and Engineering, South Australia, Australia), Hall, Wayne (Centre for Youth Centre Substance Abuse Research), Prichard, Jeremy (University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia)This book addresses how to estimate substance use and thereby evaluate policies intended to reduce the harms caused by drugs and other substances. Wastewater analysis (WWA) can provide efficient, affordable, fine-grained and objective data on population substance use trends on a very large scale.
The authors discuss the potential implications of WWA as a new method for understanding substance use i...
This book addresses how to estimate substance use and thereby evaluate policies intended to reduce the harms caused by drugs and other substances. Wastewater analysis (WWA) can provide efficient, affordable, fine-grained and objective data on population substance use trends on a very large scale.
The authors discuss the potential implications of WWA as a new method for understanding substance use i...
