Illegal Drug Use by Police Cadets in Hungary

Ákos Erdős, Hyon Namgung, László Christián, Faculty of Law Enforcement, Ludovika University of Public Service, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Faculty of Law Enforcement, Ludovika University of Public Service

Journal of Drug Issues

Published online on May 04, 2026

Abstract

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Illicit drug use poses a particularly high risk among certain subgroups of society, including trauma-exposed occupations like police officers. Nevertheless, very little is known about the prevalence and types of illicit drug abuse among police personnel. ...