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What anabolic–androgenic steroids reveal about the limits of current harm reduction models

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Harm reduction has largely been shaped by responses to psychoactive drug use where the most urgent harms are acute. These models focus on overdose, blood‐borne viruses, and rapid‐onset toxicity related harms. When applied wholesale to anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS), they obscure the distinctive pharmacology, consumer typologies,
Timothy Piatkowski, Jason M. Nagata, Suzanne Nielsen   +2 more
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Deadly confusion of novel psychoactive substances: fatal outcome of ADB-BUTINACA mislabeled as 3',4'-methylenedioxy-α-pyrrolidinohexiophenone. [PDF]

Forensic Toxicol
Zschiesche A, Theofel N, Braukmüller S, Ehrlich E, Jasyk M, Methling M, Tsokos M, Scholtis S, Huppertz LM, Auwärter V.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Individual novel psychoactive substances

, 2022
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The psychometric properties of validated tools to assess cannabis use disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To systematically review the evidence on the psychometric performance and accuracy of screening or diagnostic tools for cannabis use disorder. Method Systematic review and meta‐analysis which included studies conducted in clinical settings, schools, universities, community settings and population‐based surveys in multiple countries and ...
Janni Leung, Daniel Stjepanovic, Stephanie Fong, Danielle Dawson, Giang Vu, Tesfa Yimer, Caitlin McClure‐Thomas, Wayne Denis Hall, Gary Chung Kai Chan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Chinese college students towards novel psychoactive substances. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Lu L, Zhou X, Deng J, Zhu B, Meng L, Lai X, Zhu X.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Dopamine in the Stimulant Characteristics of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS)-Neurobiological and Computational Assessment Using the Case of Desoxypipradrol (2-DPMP). [PDF]

Front Pharmacol, 2020
Loi B, Sahai MA, De Luca MA, Shiref H, Opacka-Juffry J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cross‐sectional and longitudinal associations of cannabis use with cognitive functioning in individuals with a cannabis use disorder: The moderating role of nicotine

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis is among the most widely used psychoactive substances globally and is often consumed alongside tobacco. Cannabis use has been associated with impairments in attention, learning, and memory, whereas nicotine can acutely enhance, but chronically impair, certain cognitive functions.
Emese Kroon, Nora de Bode, Karis Colyer‐Patel, Jia Hua Hsieh, Francesca Filbey, Janna Cousijn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An emerging trend in Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs): designer THC. [PDF]

J Cannabis Res
Caprari C, Ferri E, Vandelli MA, Citti C, Cannazza G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Novel Psychoactive Substances in Custodial Settings: A Mixed Method Investigation on the Experiences of People in Prison and Professionals Working With Them. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry, 2020
Corazza O, Coloccini S, Marrinan S, Vigar M, Watkins C, Zene C, Negri A, Aresti A, Darke S, Rinaldi R, Metastasio A, Bersani G.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Brain reward function in young people with cannabis use disorder: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis use disorder (CUD) affects ~50 million people globally. Neuroscientific theories suggest that a blunted neural response to non‐drug rewards is a hallmark of substance use disorders; however, this remains untested in CUD. The current study tested whether brain reward system responses to the anticipation and feedback
Martine Skumlien, Lisa‐Marie Greenwood, Arush Honnedevasthana Arun, Isabella Goodwin, Anastasia Paloubis, Tribikram Thapa Rana, Marianna Quinones Valera, Eugene McTavish, Gabrielle Abbott, Suraya Dunsford, Antonio Verdejo‐Garcia, Jessica Ramamurthy, Mark M. Schira, Nadia Solowij, Chao Suo, Valentina Lorenzetti   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source