Synthetic cannabinoids in e‐cigarettes seized from English schools
Abstract Background and aims: People who use synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) report debilitating side effects and withdrawal symptoms, coupled with dependence.…
Sam Craft
Field-Portable Device for Detection of Controlled and Psychoactive Substances from e-Cigarettes
Abstract Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are novel psychoactive substances (NPS) that are highly potent and associated with a range of severe…
Detection and quantification of synthetic cannabinoids in seven illicitly sourced disposable vapes submitted by an individual presenting to a UK drug and alcohol service
Abstract Background and aims: In the United Kingdom and internationally, synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are a common adulterant in illicitly sourced…
Applying machine learning to international drug monitoring: classifying cannabis resin collected in Europe using cannabinoid concentrations
Abstract In Europe, concentrations of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis resin (also known as hash) have risen markedly in the past…
Trends in hospital presentations following analytically confirmed synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist exposure before and after implementation of the 2016 UK Psychoactive Substances Act
Abstract Background and aims: The United Kingdom (UK) Psychoactive Substances Act (PSA), implemented on the 26th May 2016, made the…
Clinical withdrawal symptom profile of synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists and comparison of effects with high potency cannabis
Abstract Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) may be used as an alternative to natural cannabis; however, they may carry a…