Recreational drug poisonings reported to six European poison centres from 2021 to 2024
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cocaine, amfetamine, and 3,4-methylenedioxymetamfetamine were most frequently reported, with notable national differences. Coordinated European monitoring of recreational drug poisonings may support timely public health interventions and prevention strategies.
Authors
- Katrin Faber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7172-0676)
- Aza Kader
- Tara Arif
- Maren Hermanns‐Clausen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9803-7324)
- L. Hondebrink
- Pardeep Singh Jagpal
Institutions
- Utrecht University (NL)
- University Medical Center Freiburg (DE)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Washington Poison Center (US)
- Swedish Species Information Centre (SE)
- Credit Suisse (Switzerland) (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Toxicology
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2026.2628073
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00