Internet sourcing and unsafe use of controlled drugs (opioids, sedatives and GABA drugs) in the UK: An in depth case study of consumer dynamics during COVID-19

• Main Authors: Alice Hillis (Author), Jennifer Germain (Author), Mark Whitfield (Author), Devina Halsall (Author), James McVeigh (Author), Yasir Abbasi (Author), Marie Claire Van Hout (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Internet offers increased availability and accessibility of medicinal pharmaceuticals including those containing opioids, sedatives and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) drugs through both legal and illegal routes. Sourcing concerns have been further heightened due to the current severe acute respi...