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Citywide drug testing via wastewater analysis
Scientists show a teaspoon of city wastewater can reveal community drug use without targeting individuals. Oregon State University tested 10 U.S. cities, finding wide variation in meth levels and noting caffeine as the most consumed substance. The method aims to map trends while avoiding privacy violations, with plans to survey at least 40 Oregon communities.
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Washington
Oregon State University
Caleb Banta-Green
University of Washington
Oregon
American Chemical Society
Boston
U.S
Jennifer Field
Oregon State
Field
Jane Maxwell
Addiction Research Institute
University of Texas
David Murray
U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy
Murray
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Benjamin Grumbles
Tom Angell
The
Students For Sensible Drug Policy