[HTML][HTML] Synthetic Cathinones: Epidemiology, Toxicity, Potential for Abuse, and Current Public Health Perspective

S Chen, W Zhou, M Lai - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Synthetic cathinones, derived from cathinone found in the plant Catha edulis, represent the
second largest and most frequently seized group of new psychoactive substances. They are …

[HTML][HTML] Method development for the quantification of nine nitazene analogs and brorphine in Dried Blood Spots utilizing liquid chromatography–tandem mass …

C Ververi, M Galletto, M Massano, E Alladio… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The detection of nitazenes in biological fluids is increasingly needed as they are repeatedly
reported in intoxication and overdose cases. A simple method for the quantification of low …

Five cases of unintentional exposure to BZO-4en-POXIZID among nightclub attendees in New York City

JJ Palamar, M Massano… - Journal of analytical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
A new class of synthetic cannabinoids called OXIZIDs has emerged in recent years. This
class consists of compounds with oxindole cores and hydrazide/hydrazone linker moieties …

Increases in the use of drug testing kits among nightclub and festival attendees in New York City who use ecstasy, 2017–2022

ND Fitzgerald, JJ Palamar - Drug and Alcohol Review, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Ecstasy (3, 4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine [MDMA]) is a drug
commonly used by people who attend electronic dance music (EDM) events at nightclubs …

Willingness to provide a hair sample for drug testing: results from an anonymous multi-city intercept survey

NY Won, B Jabot, A Wang, JJ Palamar… - The American Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Hair provision for drug testing can provide secondary measurement to
complement self-reported drug use data, thereby providing a more accurate representation …

[HTML][HTML] Smartphone swabs as an emerging tool for toxicology testing: a proof-of-concept study in a nightclub

T Willeman, J Grunwald, M Manceau… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Objectives Smartphones have become everyday objects on which the accumulation of
fingerprints is significant. In addition, a large proportion of the population regularly uses a …

Target analysis of psychoactive drugs in oral fluid by QuEChERS extraction and LC-MS/MS

EF Júnior, VS Bitencourt, ÁBM de Souza… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to validate a modified QuEChERS method, followed by liquid
chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry, for the determination of 51 psychoactive …

Mass Casualty Incidentsfrom HallucinogenicAgents: LSD, Other Indoles, and Phenylethylamine Derivatives

A Adams, FE Gallahue - Ciottone's Disaster Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract d-Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), an indoleamine, was discovered by Albert
Hofmann in 1938 while he was working for Sandoz Company. In 1943, Hofmann became …

[PDF][PDF] EFECTOS AGUDOS ASOCIADOS AL CONSUMO DE METILONA

LP Blanco, MF Albaladejo, CP Mañá - ddd.uab.cat
RESUMEN La metilona (3, 4-metilenedioximetcatinona), también denominada “MDMC”,“bk-
MDMA” o “M1”, es una catinona sintética popularizada inicialmente como una alternativa …