Synthetic cathinones–From natural plant stimulant to new drug of abuse

E Pieprzyca, R Skowronek, Ľ Nižnanský… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As recreational substances, synthetic cathinones started to be used at the beginning of the
21st century. There is still limited data on these compounds, introduced to the illicit drug …

Sharing, group-buying, social supply, offline and online dealers: how users in a sample from six European countries procure new psychoactive substances (NPS)

B Werse, A Benschop, G Kamphausen… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Given the multiple ways of regulations and market situations for new psychoactive
substances (NPS), it is of interest how NPS users procure their drugs in different countries as …

Awareness of users and motivational factors for using new psychoactive substances in Belgium

S Simonis, M Canfyn, A Van Dijck, T Van Havere… - Harm Reduction …, 2020 - Springer
Background Few data on motivations for using new psychoactive substances (NPS) are
available. However, the cost, the legal status, and their accessibility through channels like …

Discriminative characteristics of marginalised novel psychoactive users: a transnational study

K Felvinczi, A Benschop, R Urbán… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
New psychoactive substances (NPS) continue to be considered as a major public health
concern in many European countries. The study was implemented within the framework of a …

Typology of Users of Psychedelics and Alike Psychoactive Substances in Czechia: Results of the National Online Survey

F Kňažek, M Horák, T Ocetková… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to define the typical groups of users of psychedelics and alike
psychoactive substances in Czechia regarding various variables such as demographics …

Virtual 'Experiential Expert'Communities of Practice in Sharing Evidence-Based Prevention of Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Use: the Portuguese Experience

S Henriques, MC Van Hout, A Teixeira - International Journal of Mental …, 2022 - Springer
We present findings from a unique virtual community of practice piloted to support a
programme of prevention evidence and knowledge sharing among professional prevention …

New Psychoactive Substances

S Henriques, MD Guerreiro, JP Silva - Análise Social, 2019 - JSTOR
O fenómeno das Novas Substâncias Psicoativas (NSP) é relativamente recente e
caracteriza-se por um crescimento contínuo na última década, um pouco por todo o mundo …

Virtual Community of Researchers and Prevention Experts

S Henriques, MC Van Hout, A Teixeira - Journal of Alcohol and Drug …, 2019 - JSTOR
This paper presents the key findings of a virtual community of addiction experts set up to
share evidence-based programmes of prevention on novel psychoactive substance (NPS) …

[PDF][PDF] Neue psychoaktive Substanzen (NPS): eigentlich nichts Besonderes

B Werse - akzept eV, Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe, JES eV (Hrsg.), 2018 - researchgate.net
Seit nunmehr eineinhalb Jahren gilt mit dem NpSG eine Sonderregelung für „neue
psychoaktive Stoffe “, bei der Konsumierende zumeist keine Strafe mehr zu befürchten …

[PDF][PDF] 2019 Report of the national REITOX Focal Point to the EMCDDA (Data year 2018/2019)

K Karachaliou, NN Seitz, E Neumeier, F Schneider… - dbdd.de
In Germany, epidemiological data on drug use and drug users is available mainly on the
basis of repeated national, representative surveys. Several studies are well-established …