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Individual and Environmental Factors Associated with Tobacco Smoking, Alcohol Abuse and Illegal Drug Consumption in University Students: A Mediating Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
[Abstract] Substance abuse is a major and prevalent public health concern among university students. Tobacco smoking, risky alcohol behavior, and illegal drug consumption may lead to health problems and behavioral and academic issues. Several individual
Cruz Valiño, José Manuel   +6 more
core   +1 more source

So-called "legal highs" [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2010
We have already published a study on the availability of the new recreational drugs, the so called “legal highs”, on the internet.1 It was found that the majority of available products contained potentially dangerous compounds. The subject of legal highs whether purchased from head shops or by means of the internet has attracted much media attention ...
openaire   +2 more sources

‘Legal high’ associated Wallenberg syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
‘Legal highs’ are substances of synthetic or natural origin having psychotropic properties. ‘Legal highs’ are often new and, in many cases, the actual chemical ingredients in a branded product can be changed without notifications and the risks are unpredictable.
Alok, Arora   +2 more
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Designer Drugs: A Review of Literature Abdulsallam Bakdash

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2015
A new phenomenon in the drug market has appeared in recent years: there has been an increase in the number and types of designer drugs. A massive influx of these structural and/or functional analogs of controlled substances has resulted in an increase in
Abdulsallam Bakdash
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Canadian Community Epidemiology Network On Drug Use   +3 more
core   +1 more source

„Dopalacze” – nieprzewidywalne narkotyki. Problem społeczno-prawny

open access: yesFilozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2019
The aim of this article is to present the problem of new psy­choactive substances – designer drugs. New drugs are undoubt­edly a social and legal problem.
Sebastian Matyjek
doaj   +1 more source

Metoksetamina – nowy związek psychoaktywny („dopalacz”) o silnym działaniu psychodysleptycznym

open access: yesAlcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2015
During the last decade, numerous new psychoactive substances have appeared on the illegal recreational drug market. One of them is methoxetamine, a structural analogue of ketamine.
Agnieszka Wiesner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disaster, Displacement and International Law: Legal Protections in the Context of a Changing Climate

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2020
As the number of people displaced by disaster reaches record highs, this article describes how international law is relevant to disaster displacement, how refugee law is probably not the answer, and synthesises recent developments into contemporary ...
Miriam Cullen
doaj   +1 more source

The Dynamic Environment of Crypto Markets: The Lifespan of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and Vendors Selling NPS

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2018
The Internet has played a major role in the distribution of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and crypto markets are increasingly used for the anonymous sale of drugs, including NPS.
Elle Wadsworth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic Evaluation of Synthetic Opioids on the Example of U-47700 with the Use of In Vitro and In Vivo Methods for Forensic Toxicology Application

open access: yesToxics, 2023
Legal highs present a great threat to health, especially in groups of people experimenting with psychoactive substances. The lack of available knowledge on the biotransformation of these substances necessitates symptomatic treatment in the event of ...
Sebastian Rojek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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