US EditionWastewater Analysis Reveals Surging Cocaine and Ketamine Use in Athens
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The 2025 data of the European Union Agency for Drugs reveal new geographies of consumption, ketamine boom, increased cocaine and decreased MDMA
Wastewater Analysis Reveals Surging Cocaine and Ketamine Use in Athens
Some measurements show concentrations of cocaine up to three times higher than those recorded in 2023. Public Domain A comprehensive Europe-wide study of sewage runoff has uncovered a dramatic spike in illicit drug consumption across Athens. According to the latest data from 2025, cocaine use in the greater Athens-Piraeus area has surged, with some measurements showing concentrations up to three times higher than those recorded in 2023. The stud…
A look into the sewers of European cities shows that drug use is growing, notably in Czech and German cities, according to a new analysis of wastewater by the European Drug Agency EUDA. Scientists analyzed residues of cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA and other drugs in 25 countries in the spring of 2025.
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