Patterns of Routes of Administration and Drug Tampering for Nonmedical Opioid Consumption: Data Mining and Content Analysis of Reddit Discussions

no code implementations • 22 Feb 2021 • Duilio Balsamo, Paolo Bajardi, Alberto Salomone, Rossano Schifanella

We aimed to find a large cohort of Reddit users interested in discussing the use of opioids, trace the temporal evolution of their interest, and extensively characterize patterns of the nonmedical consumption of opioids, with a focus on routes of administration and drug tampering.

Information Retrieval Computers and Society