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Socio-anthropologie, 2021 This article aims at questioning the promise of cognitive optimization based on the promotion of substances classified as “nootropics”. This paper focuses on the circulation of this promise and the products that support it, as well as on contemporary ...
Félix Denis
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Smart drugs: implications for general practice. [PDF]
Br J Gen Pract, 2017 The familiar landscape of substance misuse in the UK is changing. Recently a briefing in the BJGP highlighted two newer misuse scenarios: legal highs and ‘chemsex’.1 Another new misuse scenario generally escapes the attention of health professionals and others because it does not fit our concept of the term ‘recreational drugs’, since motivation for ...
Nicholson PJ, Wilson N.
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Focus on Cognitive Enhancement: A Narrative Overview of Nootropics and “Smart Drug” Use and Misuse [PDF]
BiologyWhilst “nootropics” are meant to treat a range of medical disorder-related cognitive impairments, the typically healthy “smart drugs” user ingests a range of drugs/molecules to achieve improved mental performance.
Fabrizio Schifano +6 more
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The Dark Side of “Smart Drugs”: Cognitive Enhancement vs. Clinical Concerns [PDF]
ToxicsThe European Union Drugs Agency has emphasized the increasing difficulty in monitoring the drug market due to the emergence of new psychoactive substances, often marketed as legal highs.
Mariarosaria Ingegneri +6 more
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Drogas emergentes (I): las “smart drugs” [PDF]
Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2011 En los últimos años han ganado popularidad una serie de nuevas drogas, conocidas como smart drugs o legal highs, fácilmente accesibles a través de tiendas on-line.
G. Burillo-Putze +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 The so-called neurorights are emerging human rights, or rather reconfigurations of already existing human rights, seeking to address the impact of the possible misuse of neurotechnologies, which have the potential to become more invasive and harmful in ...
María Isabel Cornejo-Plaza +1 more
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Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2021 Psychopharmacological cognitive enhancements could lead to a higher quality of life of healthy individuals with lower cognitive capacities, but the current regulatory framework does not seem to enable access to this group.
Astrid Maria Elfferich
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Nootropic Herbs, Shrubs, and Trees as Potential Cognitive Enhancers
Plants, 2023 Plant-based nootropics are a diverse group of natural drugs that can improve cognitive abilities through various physiological mechanisms, especially in cases where these functions are weakened or impaired.
Matěj Malík, Pavel Tlustoš
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Smart drugs and neuroenhancement: what do we know?
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021 Introduction: Smart drugs are among the most common drugs used by students. It is estimated that they are second in incidence after cannabis. Although they are usually used for diseases such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dementia,
Massimiliano Esposito +7 more
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Microneedles in Smart Drug Delivery
Advances in Wound Care, 2021 Importancia: en la configuración biomédica, en general, y la administración de fármacos, en particular, los parches transdérmicos, las agujas hipodérmicas y/o las cremas dermatológicas con el aparato tópico se encuentran entre las vías más practicadas para la administración transdérmica de fármacos.
Muhammad Bilal +5 more
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