The Dark Side of “Smart Drugs”: Cognitive Enhancement vs. Clinical Concerns
Abstract The European Union Drugs Agency has emphasized the increasing difficulty in monitoring the drug market due to the emergence…
legal highs
NMR Spectroscopic Reference Data of Synthetic Cannabinoids Sold on the Internet
Abstract Besides classic illegal drugs, numerous designer drugs, also called new psychoactive substances (NPSs), are available on the global drug…
“Hot” and “Cold” Cognition in Users of Club Drugs/Novel Psychoactive Substances
Abstract Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are popular “club/party” drugs that first attracted attention in the UK in 2009 and remained…
The Dynamic Environment of Crypto Markets: The Lifespan of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and Vendors Selling NPS
Abstract The Internet has played a major role in the distribution of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and crypto markets are…
Designer drugs 2015: assessment and management
Abstract Recent designer drugs, also known as “legal highs,” include substituted cathinones (e.g., mephedrone, methylone, and methylenedioxypyrovalerone, often referred to…