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In each <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WWTP<\/jats:styled-content>, samples were taken daily for seven consecutive days in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">N<\/jats:styled-content>ovember 2010 and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">M<\/jats:styled-content>arch 2011.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>We observed significant differences of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ID<\/jats:styled-content> consumption (expressed as mg\/day\/1000 inhabitants) among districts: consumption of some <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ID<\/jats:styled-content> was significantly higher in the eastern district (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.01 for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">THC<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001 for cocaine\u2009and <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.0001 for heroin by one\u2010way analysis of variance), while consumption of methamphetamine and amphetamine was higher in the central area (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.0001). Overall, from 2010 to 2011, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ID<\/jats:styled-content> consumption decreased in all the districts, in line with a recent population survey showing decreases from 25 to 55% in the annual prevalence of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ID<\/jats:styled-content> users in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">I<\/jats:styled-content>taly.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Discussion and Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>This approach may help to detect <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ID<\/jats:styled-content> consumption in different districts of a city and may be useful for planning interventions aimed at specific city areas and substances. <jats:italic>[Castiglioni S, Borsotti A, Riva F, Zuccato E. 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