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A Focus on Abuse/Misuse and Withdrawal Issues with Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs): Analysis of Both the European EMA and the US FAERS Pharmacovigilance Databases

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
Despite increasing reports, antidepressant (AD) misuse and dependence remain underestimated issues, possibly due to limited epidemiological and pharmacovigilance evidence.
Stefania Chiappini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-medication with Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS): a Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2023
Currently, novel psychoactive substance (NPS) use presents a challenging issue for authorities. To effectively tackle the use of NPS, a deeper understanding of the motivations of those who use NPS is required. Evidence suggests that a subset of NPS users
Tayler Holborn   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel psychoactive substances: a novel clinical challenge [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
The recreational use of novel psychoactive substances in the UK has increased markedly within the last decade. The variety of new substances synthesised and sold as ‘legal’, often under the pretence of being ‘plant food’ or ‘bath salts’ is similarly increasing. This presents challenges to clinicians: they may be unaware of these substances or unable to
Christopher Daniel, Smith   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Stimulant and hallucinogenic novel psychoactive substances; an update

open access: yesExpert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction The renewed interest in considering a range of stimulants, psychedelics and dissociatives as therapeutics emphasizes the need to draft an updated overview of these drugs’ clinical and pharmacological issues.
F. Schifano   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What about “Pharming”? Issues Regarding the Misuse of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Recently, a range of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs have emerged as being used recreationally, either on their own or in combination with other substances, both licit and illicit, including new psychoactive substances (NPS).
Stefania Chiappini, Fabrizio Schifano
doaj   +1 more source

SODAS: Surveillance of Drugs of Abuse Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) as a form of recreational drug use has become increasingly popular. There is a paucity of information with regards the prevalence and clinical sequalae of these drugs.
Bloeck, Felix   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Microsampling and enantioselective liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry for chiral bioanalysis of novel psychoactive substances.

open access: yesTalanta: The International Journal of Pure and Applied Analytical Chemistry, 2023
In this paper, the development of efficient enantioselective HPLC methods for the analysis of five benzofuran-substituted phenethylamines, two substituted tryptamines, and three substituted cathinones is described.
M. Protti   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Synthetic cannabinoid use in a case series of patients with psychosis presenting to acute psychiatric settings : Clinical presentation and management issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) are a heterogeneous class of synthetic molecules including synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs). Psychosis is associated with SCRAs use.
Bonaccorso, Stefania   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Novel psychoactive substances-related presentations to the emergency departments of the European drug emergencies network plus (Euro-DEN plus) over the six-year period 2014–2019

open access: yesClinical toxicology, 2022
Introduction Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) have been increasingly reported in the last 15–20 years. We aimed to describe presentations to the emergency department (ED) with acute recreational drug toxicity involving NPS. Methods Data were extracted
B. Crulli   +12 more
semanticscholar   +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

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