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Swimming in a sea of drugs
Author(s) -
Weigmann Katrin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201745015
Subject(s) - active listening , wildlife , personality , population , joke , chemist , psychology , sociology , ecology , art , social psychology , literature , psychotherapist , biology , demography , chemistry , organic chemistry
There have long been concerns about the impact of residues of pharmaceuticals in water on aquatic life. The effects of psychoactive drugs in particular could have dire consequences for whole ecosystems.