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In this study, a novel material of core–shell structured magnetic molecularly imprinted polymers (Fe3O4@SiO2@Au (FSA)-MIPs) was successfully prepared for the rapid and selective determination of 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone, 4-MMC).
Wu Fangsheng +9 more
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Market Analysis of Synthetic Drugs: Amphetamine-type Stimulants, New Psychoactive Substances [PDF]
An estimated quarter of a billion people, or around 5 per cent of the global adult population, used drugs at least once in 2015. Even more worrisome is the fact that about 29.5 million of those drug users, or 0.6 per cent of the global adult population ...
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Infant Death due to Cannabis Ingestion
ABSTRACT A child died in the emergency room of a local hospital a few hours after ingesting a substance the color of cork and the consistency of earth. At home, a modest amount of resinous substance was found. At the hospital, the child exhibited alterations in walking, balance, and consciousness.
Donata Favretto +9 more
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"Spice", "Kryptonite", "Black Mamba": An overview of brand names and marketing stragtegies of Novel Psychoactive Substances on the Web [PDF]
Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs) are often sold online as “legal” and “safer” alternatives to International Controlled Drugs (ICDs) with captivating marketing strategies.
Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) +10 more
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Mephedrone in adolescent rats: residual memory impairment and acute but not lasting 5-HT depletion. [PDF]
Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone, MMC) is a popular recreational drug, yet its potential harms are yet to be fully established. The current study examined the impact of single or repeated MMC exposure on various neurochemical and behavioral measures in ...
Craig P Motbey +10 more
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Dependence and psychosis with 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone) use [PDF]
‘Legal highs’ are recreational drugs sold over the internet and the so-called ‘head shops’ all over the UK. They are freely available to buy and use as they are not covered by the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) was sold as a ‘legal high’ until 17 April 2010 when it was made a class B drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
N, Bajaj, D, Mullen, S, Wylie
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ABSTRACT Background Seizures after the use of cannabinoids are reported, but no precise descriptions of the characteristics of subjects and factors that may trigger seizures are available. Objectives To study the characteristics and circumstances associated with the occurrence of seizures in individuals using cannabinoids for medical or recreational ...
Marie‐Laure Laroche +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background In 2019, Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) was identified in Germany as a cause of sexually transmitted tinea. Since 2023, it has been described in men who have sex with men (MSM) in France, Italy, and the United States. No cases have been reported in Spain.
Vicente Descalzo +10 more
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Background An advantage of randomised response and non-randomised models investigating sensitive issues arises from the characteristic that individual answers about discriminating behaviour cannot be linked to the individuals.
Schaffer Jay +10 more
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Mapping Current and Potential Sources of Routine Data Capture on New Psychoactive Substances in Scotland [PDF]
The paper maps the data currently being captured on NPS, and provides a starting point for exploring the strengths and weaknesses of a number of existing data systems in Scotland, and opportunities for data ...
Gillies, Allan
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