Estudio de cocaína en los decomisos ilícitos incautados en la comunidad autónoma de Castilla y León

Abstract

The sporadic or chronic use of cocaine causes serious effects on the health of users. It can be aggravated by polydrug use, the presence of adulterants or the increase of drug purity on the street. Its consumption continues to be a major public health problem.Cocaine has become the reference stimulant for many European drug users due to its increased availability and purity. In recent years, the manufactured cocaine and the quantities of seized cocaine have reached maximum levels.It is essential to know the drug, the prevalence, and the profile of users to design and evaluate prevention and treatment policies. This study aims to expand the knowledge of cocaine, its market and consumption, through the analysis of seizures in the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León...