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Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]

, 2015
The definition New psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to emerging drugs whose chemical structures are similar to other psychoactive compounds but not identical, representing a "legal" alternative to internationally controlled drugs.
Mannocchi, Giulio, Pantano, Flaminia, Romolo, Francesco Saverio, Tittarelli, Roberta   +3 more
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Understanding the Opioid Epidemic through Pharmacovigilance Signals: an Analysis of Pharmacovigilance Datasets collecting Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) reported to EudraVigilance (EV) and the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) over 10 Years

Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health
Introduction: In the past twenty years, the consumption of opioid medications has reached significant proportions, leading to the so-called opioid epidemic, characterized by cyclical waves of heroin use and the non-medical use of pharmaceutical opioids ...
S. Chiappini, R. Vickers-Smith, A. Guirguis, J. Corkery, G. Martinotti, D.R. Harris, F. Schifano   +6 more
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Case Report: Treatment of Kratom Use Disorder With a Classical Tricyclic Antidepressant

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Kratom or Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) is an evergreen tree of the coffee family native to South-East Asia and Australasia. It is used by locals recreationally to induce stimulant and sedative effects and medically to soothe pain and opiate withdrawal ...
Alessandro E. Vento, Alessandro E. Vento, Simone de Persis, Sergio De Filippis, Fabrizio Schifano, Flavia Napoletano, John M. Corkery, Georgios D. Kotzalidis, Georgios D. Kotzalidis   +8 more
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Benzodiazepine Boom: Tracking Etizolam, Pyrazolam, and Flubromazepam from Pre-UK Psychoactive Act 2016 to Present Using Analytical and Social Listening Techniques

Pharmacy
Introduction: The designer benzodiazepine (DBZD) market continues to expand whilst evading regulatory controls. The widespread adoption of social media by pro-drug use communities encourages positive discussions around DBZD use/misuse, driving demand ...
Anthony Mullin, Mark Scott, Giorgia Vaccaro, Giuseppe Floresta, Davide Arillotta, Valeria Catalani, John M. Corkery, Jacqueline L. Stair, Fabrizio Schifano, Amira Guirguis   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychedelic Fauna for Psychonaut Hunters: A Mini-Review

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Currently different classes of psychoactive substances are easily available for abuse, including several hundred novel psychoactive substances (NPS).
Laura Orsolini, Laura Orsolini, Laura Orsolini, Michela Ciccarese, Duccio Papanti, Domenico De Berardis, Domenico De Berardis, Domenico De Berardis, Amira Guirguis, John M. Corkery, Fabrizio Schifano   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent trends in analytical methods to determine new psychoactive substances in hair [PDF]

, 2017
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) belong to several chemical classes, including phenethylamines, piperazines, synthetic cathinones and synthetic cannabinoids.
García Algar, Oscar, KYRIAKOU, CHRYSTALLA, MARINELLI, Enrico, Pellegrini, Manuela, ZAAMI, Simona   +4 more
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Nootropics use in the workplace. Psychiatric and ethical aftermath towards the new frontier of bioengineering [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The authors have sought to expound upon and shed a light on the rise of nootropics, which have gradually taken on a more and more relevant role in workplaces and academic settings.
Bersani, G, Ciallella, C, Del Rio, A, Marinelli, E, Rinaldi, Raffaella, Zaami, S   +5 more
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Textbook of Clinical Management of Club Drugs and Novel Psychoactive Substances

, 2022
There are global concerns about the proliferation and misuse of club drugs and novel psychoactive substances, yet we know little about their harms and research on clinical management and treatment remains limited.
D. Abdulrahim, O. Bowden-Jones
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring the use of novel psychoactive substances in Australia by wastewater-based epidemiology.

Science of the Total Environment
Users of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are at risk, due to limited information about the toxicity and unpredictable effects of these compounds.
Emma L Jaunay, Richard Bade, K. Paxton, Dhayaalini Nadarajan, Daniel C Barry, Yuze Zhai, Benjamin J. Tscharke, Jake W O'Brien, Jochen F. Mueller, Jason M. White, B. Simpson, Cobus Gerber   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Priapism associated with novel psychoactive substance abuse [PDF]

Central European Journal of Urology, 2015
Priapism is a time-dependent emergency, which can lead to marked adverse effects on erectile function. We present the case of a patient with bipolar disorder who consumed a novel psychoactive substance, as well as an illegal substitute for sildenafil citrate. History revealed erectile dysfunction most likely secondary to hyperprolactinaema.
Jones, Patrick, Rai, Bhavan Prasad, Doig, Stuart, Ahammed, Niyaz   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources