• Title of article

    Comment on Iranian crystal a misunderstanding of the crystal-meth

  • Author/Authors

    Gheshlaghi, Farzad Department of Clinical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine - School of Medicine - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan

  • Pages
    1
  • From page
    205
  • To page
    205
  • Abstract
    I read with interest the study conducted by Karrari and colleagues regarding “Iranian crystal a misunderstanding of the crystal-meth” published in your journal.[1] In this study, the authors have explained that the pattern of substances of abuse is varied in different parts of the world, also in Iran, and the main ingredient of street named drugs is different according to city or country, for example Crack is kind of cocaine, but in Iran is heroin that may also contain amphetamine, ecstasy, and/or corticosteroids with different amounts that make it even more harmful than pure heroin or any other drugs.
  • Keywords
    crystal-meth , misunderstanding , Iran , Crack
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Serial Year
    2012
  • Record number

    2432351