In Vitro Metabolism of a Benzofuran-Substituted Nitazene: Ethyleneoxynitazene
Background/Objectives: New synthetic opioids (NSOs) like nitazenes pose significant public health risks due to their high potency and increasing prevalence. Ethyleneoxynitazene, a benzofuran-containing nitazene, recently emerged on the illicit market and
Omayema Taoussi +8 more
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Research Progress on Detection of New Psychoactive Substance Piperazines in vivo
Piperazines are a class of new psychoactive substances with hallucinogenic effects that affect the central nervous system by affecting the level of monoamine neurotransmitters.
LIU Jin-ting +6 more
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New Psychoactive Substances: towards a conceptual delimitation
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) are a relatively recent phenomenon characterized by continuous expansion throughout more or less the entire world in the last decade. They include a diversity of natural or synthetic substances that are not yet on official lists and whose great variety and rapid transformations make the NPS concept itself hard to ...
Susana Henriques +2 more
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It is well-recognized that individuals with alcohol-related disorders often use other psychoactive substances; however, systematic research on this topic remains limited.
Piotr Engelgardt +4 more
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Regional Variation in Attitude of Mental Health Professionals Towards Tackling Illicit Drug-use and Drug-related Disorders [PDF]
This study sought to assess the attitudes of Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) towards tackling illicit drug use and drug-related disorders in Nigeria and to explore regional variations in attitude. Based on the validated Substance Abuse Attitude Survey
Akinola, O. (Olubusayo) +3 more
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Clinical characteristics in new psychoactive substance users: A single center study. [PDF]
Su YJ +4 more
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Identifying possible new biological activities of psychoactive substances belonging to various chemical classes may lead to a better understanding of their mode of action and side effects. We report here that amines structurally related to amphetamine, a
Andrea Angeli +4 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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Neuropharmacological characterization of the new psychoactive substance methoxetamine
The use of new psychoactive substances (NPS) is steadily increasing. One commonly used NPS is methoxetamine (MXE), a ketamine analogue. Several adverse effects have been reported following MXE exposure, while only limited data are available on its neuropharmacological modes of action. We investigated the effects of MXE and ketamine on several endpoints
Hondebrink, Laura +5 more
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Hexahydrocannabinol Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Analysis: The First Evidence for a Recent New Psychoactive Substance. [PDF]
Graziano S +5 more
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