Infographic: trends in the number of presentations to sentinel hospitals related to selected drugs

Main subject

treatment

Keywords

cannabis
cocaine
heroin
hospital emergencies
opioids
synthetic cannabinoids
synthetic cathinones
treatment of drug use

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infographics

Published date:

June 2019
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