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Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Issues Rising synthetic opioid deaths in North America, and the emergence of nitazene harms has driven concern about novel synthetic opioids (NSO) in Australia. This scoping review aimed to map what is known about NSOs in Australia. Approach Scoping review of peer‐reviewed and grey literature on NSO detections and harms.
Emmanuel Mammoliti +2 more
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Synthetic Cathinone and Cannabinoid Designer Drugs Pose a Major Risk for Public Health
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2017 As part of an increasing worldwide use of designer drugs, recent use of compounds containing cathinones and synthetic cannabinoids is especially prevalent.
Aviv M. Weinstein +5 more
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Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Issues From extracting insights from large‐scale, multimodal data to prevention and support, there is growing interest in the applications and implications of recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the fields of addiction, substance use and mental health, which we refer to as ASUM.
Loïs Vanhée, Simone Scarpa
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The Effect of Selected Cathinones on Natural Cell Membranes: Microelectrophoretic Methods
MoleculesSynthetic cathinones are cathinone analogues that humans have artificially created. The first compounds appeared on the European market in 2005. They belong to a class of drugs called stimulants, classified as new psychoactive substances.
Anna Trynda +4 more
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Novel psychoactive substances of interest for psychiatry [PDF]
, 2015 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 ...
Corkery, John +3 more
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Clinical Pharmacology of the Synthetic Cathinone Mephedrone
, 2016 4-Methyl-N-methylcathinone (mephedrone) is a popular new psychoactive substance (NPS) that is structurally related to the parent compound cathinone, the β-keto analogue of amphetamine. Mephedrone appeared on the street drug market as a substitute for 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) and was subsequently banned due to the potential
Esther, Papaseit +5 more
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The challenge of synthetic drugs in East and South-East Asia and Oceania [PDF]
The demand for synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia and Oceania continues to rise, while rapid economic integration is creating new opportunities for transnational criminal groups to expand the illicit drug trade, warns the United Nations Office on
Justice Tettey
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Neurobiology of drug addiction: animal behavioral paradigms, and MDPV as an example of addictive cathinones [PDF]
, 2015 Treballs Finals de Grau de Farmàcia, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, 2015. Tutora: Elena Escubedo Rafa.[eng] Synthetic cathinones, colloquially referred to as “bath salts” are derivatives of the psychoactive alkaloid found in Catha edulis,
Roura Turet, Judit
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Recent Changes in Drug Abuse Scenario: The Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) Phenomenon [PDF]
, 2019 copyright 2019 by the authors. Articles in this book are Open Access and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which allows users to download, copy and build upon published articles, as long as the author and publisher are ...
Catalani, Valeria +7 more
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Neurotoxicity of Synthetic Cathinones
Postepy biochemii, 2023 Synthetic cathinones are the group of the most frequently identified so-called new psychoactive substances with a strong stimulating effect and high addictive potential. It is now believed that the use of these compounds increases the risk of sporadic forms of neurodegenerative diseases.
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