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Legally flawed, scientifically problematic, potentially harmful: The UK Psychoactive Substance Bill [PDF]
, 2015 This journal has often analysed legislation in the field of drug policy. Rarely has it discussed a proposed law that has such deep problems in its legal and scientific bases.
Alex Stevens +30 more
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F1000Research, 2014 Introduction: The use of novel recreational drugs is becoming of public interest, especially after recent international alerts about their cardiovascular and neurological toxicity.
Filippo Dragogna +3 more
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tuppence-based SERS for the detection of illicit materials [PDF]
, 2013 Deposition of silver onto British 2p coins has been demonstrated as an efficient and cost effective approach to producing substrates capable of promoting surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS).
Casiraghi, Cinzia +3 more
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Bath Salts: The Ivory Wave of Trouble
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 [West J Emerg Med. 2012;13(1):58–62.]
Travis D. Olives +2 more
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Social norms related to combining drugs and sex ("chemsex") among gay men in South London. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: 'Chemsex' refers to the combining of sex and illicit drugs, typically mephedrone, GHB/GBL, and crystal methamphetamine. While numerous studies have examined the role of illicit drugs in sexual risk taking, less attention has been paid to the ...
Ahmed, Alysha-Karima +6 more
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Clinical Pharmacology of the Synthetic Cathinone Mephedrone
, 2016 4-Methyl-N-methylcathinone (mephedrone) is a popular new psychoactive substance (NPS) that is structurally related to the parent compound cathinone, the β-keto analogue of amphetamine. Mephedrone appeared on the street drug market as a substitute for 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) and was subsequently banned due to the potential
Esther, Papaseit +5 more
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The challenge of synthetic drugs in East and South-East Asia and Oceania [PDF]
The demand for synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia and Oceania continues to rise, while rapid economic integration is creating new opportunities for transnational criminal groups to expand the illicit drug trade, warns the United Nations Office on
Justice Tettey
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A new beginning: an overview of new psychoactive substances [PDF]
, 2018 New psychoactive substances are the newest danger trending on the drug market. Though they are defined as substances designed to replicate the effects of traditional illegal drugs such as cocaine, ecstasy, amphetamines and cannabis, it has been suggested
O'Hagan, A, Smith, C
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Journal of Molecular Recognition, 2018 The present work is a brief overview of the effect of psychostimulant drug mephedrone hydrochloride (4MMC) on a transport protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA).
Rajan Patel +6 more
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Legal High Use among Young Adults in the South-West Rave/Party Community: Implications for UK Drug Policy [PDF]
, 2016 The UK government has struggled with controlling the legal high problem since the emergence of mephedrone in 2009. Academic research has provided detailed knowledge on how people perceive these substances, mainly focusing ...
Allen, Patrick
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