Wastewater analysis for substance abuse monitoring and policy development / Jeremy Prichard, Wayne Hall, Paul Kirkbride, Jake O'Brien.

By: Prichard, Jeremy [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780429025709; 042902570X; 9780429655241; 042965524X; 0429657684; 9780429652806; 0429652801; 9780429657689Subject(s): Substance abuse | Sewage -- Sampling | Water -- Sampling | LAW / Forensic Science | SCIENCE / Chemistry / General | SCIENCE / Chemistry / AnalyticDDC classification: 363.72/8 LOC classification: RA567Online resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement
Contents:
<P></P><P>Preface. Acknowledgements. About the Authors. <B>Chapter 1 Measuring Strategies to Counter the Harms of Substance Use: A Global Overview. Chapter 2 Understanding Wastewater Analysis: How It Works; Its Strengths and Limitations. Chapter 3 Macro Applications of Wastewater Analysis: International Comparisons. Chapter 4 Meso Applications of Wastewater Analysis: National Research. Chapter 5 Micro Applications of Wastewater Analysis: Prisons, Educational Institutions and Workplaces. Chapter 6 Future Directions. </B>Index.</P>
Summary: "This book will explain wastewater analysis (WWA) in the context of substance abuse; discuss the potential implications of WWA as a new method for understanding substance use in a variety of settings; and ignite a discourse with policy makers, criminologists, epidemiologists and other disciplines about the need for collaboration with WWA scientists"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This book will explain wastewater analysis (WWA) in the context of substance abuse; discuss the potential implications of WWA as a new method for understanding substance use in a variety of settings; and ignite a discourse with policy makers, criminologists, epidemiologists and other disciplines about the need for collaboration with WWA scientists"-- Provided by publisher.

<P></P><P>Preface. Acknowledgements. About the Authors. <B>Chapter 1 Measuring Strategies to Counter the Harms of Substance Use: A Global Overview. Chapter 2 Understanding Wastewater Analysis: How It Works; Its Strengths and Limitations. Chapter 3 Macro Applications of Wastewater Analysis: International Comparisons. Chapter 4 Meso Applications of Wastewater Analysis: National Research. Chapter 5 Micro Applications of Wastewater Analysis: Prisons, Educational Institutions and Workplaces. Chapter 6 Future Directions. </B>Index.</P>

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