Khat and synthetic cathinones: a review
MJ Valente, P Guedes de Pinho… - Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
For centuries,'khat sessions' have played a key role in the social and cultural traditions
among several communities around Saudi Arabia and most East African countries. The …
among several communities around Saudi Arabia and most East African countries. The …
Synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones: prevalence and markets
AL Bretteville-Jensen, SS Tuv, OR Bilgrei, B Fjeld… - 2013 - fhi.brage.unit.no
Over the past few years, the phenomenon of new designer drugs has attracted much
attention. Synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones are the two main classes of these drugs …
attention. Synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones are the two main classes of these drugs …
“A costly turn on”: patterns of use and perceived consequences of mephedrone based head shop products amongst Irish injectors
MC Van Hout, T Bingham - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Mephedrone injecting has recently been reported in Romania, Slovenia,
Guernsey and Ireland. The research reported here aimed to describe the experiences of a …
Guernsey and Ireland. The research reported here aimed to describe the experiences of a …
Which individual, social and environmental influences shape key phases in the amphetamine type stimulant use trajectory? A systematic narrative review and thematic …
Background and aims There is limited evidence on what shapes amphetamine‐type
stimulant (ATS) use trajectories. This systematic narrative review and qualitative synthesis …
stimulant (ATS) use trajectories. This systematic narrative review and qualitative synthesis …
Social, policy, and public health perspectives on new psychoactive substances
HR Sumnall, M Evans‐Brown… - Drug testing and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
New psychoactive substances pose a particular challenge to those formulating drugs policy
and related public health responses. This paper outlines some of the main issues arising …
and related public health responses. This paper outlines some of the main issues arising …
High levels of intravenous mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) self-administration in rats: neural consequences and comparison with methamphetamine
CP Motbey, KJ Clemens, N Apetz… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Mephedrone (MMC) is a relatively new recreational drug that has rapidly increased in
popularity in recent years. This study explored the characteristics of intravenous MMC self …
popularity in recent years. This study explored the characteristics of intravenous MMC self …
Optimization of parameters for the quantitative surface-enhanced raman scattering detection of mephedrone using a fractional factorial design and a portable Raman …
A new optimization strategy for the SERS detection of mephedrone using a portable Raman
system has been developed. A fractional factorial design was employed, and the number of …
system has been developed. A fractional factorial design was employed, and the number of …
Virtually a drug scare: Mephedrone and the impact of the Internet on drug news transmission
AJM Forsyth - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: On the 16th April 2010 the drug mephedrone was outlawed in the UK. This
followed news media reports of deaths linked to the drug. In many respects the mephedrone …
followed news media reports of deaths linked to the drug. In many respects the mephedrone …
User experiences of development of dependence on the synthetic cannabinoids, 5f-AKB48 and 5F-PB-22, and subsequent withdrawal syndromes
MC Van Hout, E Hearne - International Journal of Mental Health and …, 2017 - Springer
Emergence of synthetic cannabinoids (SCBs) in herbal smoking mixtures is a public health
concern. New SCB's such as 5f-AKB48 and 5F-PB-22 have been detected in French …
concern. New SCB's such as 5f-AKB48 and 5F-PB-22 have been detected in French …
Identification of substituted cathinones: 3, 4-Methylenedioxy derivatives by high performance liquid chromatography–quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry
E Fornal - Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2013 - Elsevier
The potential of high performance liquid chromatography–high resolution mass
spectrometry (HPLC–HRMS) for screening of synthetic cathinones in legal highs was …
spectrometry (HPLC–HRMS) for screening of synthetic cathinones in legal highs was …