02211nam a2200229   4500001000700000010001500007100004100022101000800063200011000071210008300181215002200264225002300286300009600309330142400405606002201829606002601851606001301877606001101890606000901901606001101910710006001921384289  a9291681849  a20070516d2004       y0pory50      ba  aeng  aAn overview of cannabis potency in Europefprepared by Leslie A. KinggChloé Carpentier, Paul Griffiths  aLuxembourgcOffice for Official Publications of the European Communitiesd2004  a71 p.cil.d21 cm  aEMCDDA Insightsv6  aTambém disponível em formato pdf através de: https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/?nnodeid=429  aForeword. Acknowledgements. Preface. Executive summary. Chapter 1 - Introduction: The cannabis plant and derived products. Cannabinoids - purity and potency. Pharmacological aspects of high-potency cannabis. Medicinal cannabis. Chapter 2 - Analytical aspects: Quantification of THC. Lability of THC in cannabis products and solutions. Natural variation of THC content in cannabis products. Chapter 3 - Trends in cannabis potency in Europe: National reports to EMCDDA. Other national data: Austria; Czech Republic; Germany; Netherlands; Portugal; United Kingdom; Miscellaneous data. Cannabis resin: variations in potency across Europe. Chapter 4 - The cannabis market in Europe - potency considerations: The relative consumption of different cannabis products in Europe. The effective THC level in Europe. Extent of cannabis cultivation in Europe. Cannabis content of cigarettes. Street prices. Chapter 5 - Trends in cannabis potency in other countries: USA. The effective THC level in the USA. New Zealand and Australia. Chapter 6 - Identification of information gaps, priorities for future research and recommendations: Nomenclature of cannabis products. Relative consumption of cannabis products. Extent of domestic indoor cultivation. Content of cannabis cigarettes. Pharmacology. Street prices. Laboratory analysis. Statistical aspects of data collection. Other policy issues. Glossary. references. Contact details.  aCOMBATE À DROGA  aTRÁFICO DE CANNABIS  aCANNABIS  aEMCDDA  aOEDT  aEUROPA  aEUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE FOR DRUGS AND DRUG ADDICTION