Substance use in the club scene of Rome : a pilot study [PDF]
Date of Acceptance: 28/08/2014 Copyright © 2014 Alessandro Emiliano Vento et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium ...
Acciavatti, Tiziano +11 more
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Exploring the Baseline Knowledge and Experience of Healthcare Professionals in the United Kingdom on Novel Psychoactive Substances [PDF]
Objective: This survey aimed to explore knowledge and experience on novel psychoactive substances (NPS) of healthcare professionals (HCPs). The study also aimed to assess how HCPs would like to improve their knowledge of NPS.
Camille Ramos +9 more
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The Bridge Between Classical and “Synthetic”/Chemical Psychoses: Towards a Clinical, Psychopathological, and Therapeutic Perspective [PDF]
The critical spread and dissemination of novel psychoactive substances (NPS), particularly among the most vulnerable youngsters, may pose a further concern about the psychotic trajectories related to the intake of new synthetic drugs.
Laura Orsolini +9 more
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New psychoactive substances: a review and updates
New psychoactive substances (NPS) are a heterogeneous group of substances. They are associated with a number of health and social harms on an individual and societal level. NPS toxicity and dependence syndromes are recognised in primary care, emergency departments, psychiatric inpatient and community care settings.
Alex J Berry +2 more
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Novel psychoactive substances of interest for psychiatry [PDF]
Novel psychoactive substances include synthetic cannabinoids, cathinone derivatives, psychedelic phenethylamines, novel stimulants, synthetic opioids, tryptamine derivatives, phencyclidine-like dissociatives, piperazines, GABA-A/B receptor agonists, a ...
Fabrizio Schifano +2 more
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Recent Changes in Drug Abuse Scenarios: The New/Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) Phenomenon [PDF]
Over the last decade, the emergence of a vast range of new/novel/emerging psychoactive substances (NPS) has progressively changed drug market scenarios, which have shifted from the ‘street’ to a ‘virtual’/online environment. [...]
Fabrizio Schifano
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An index of fatal toxicity for new psychoactive substances [PDF]
The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in Journal of Psychopharmacology, February 2018, published by SAGE Publishing, All rights reserved.An index of fatal toxicity for new psychoactive substances has been developed based solely ...
Leslie A King, John M Corkery
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Novel psychoactive substance [PDF]
Editor – We read with interest the article entitled ‘Acute neurological consequences of novel psychoactive substance use: a retrospective review in a large UK hospital’ by Tanti et al .[1][1] The team have effectively highlighted the high rates of psychiatric comorbidity, unemployment,
Mark, Pucci +2 more
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Use of psychoactive substances among university students from 2019 to 2020: A systematic review
Psychoactive substances act on the central nervous system producing changes in mental processes, such as perception, consciousness, cognition or mood and emotions.
Denis Melo Soares
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Artists and psychoactive substances use [PDF]
It is a well-established common notion that artists appear to use and abuse psychoactive substances more frequently and heavily than non-artists. The purpose of this study was to investigate if this holds true. The sample consisted of 118 participants, both artists and non-artists.
Patsika, E., Malliori, M.-M.
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