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Auteur L. A. KING |
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Périodique
L. A. KING ; A. J. POORTMAN-VAN DER MEER ; H. HUIZER | 1996ENGLISH : Since 1993 many seizures of 1-phenylethylamine have been made in several European countries. It was originally thought that 1-phenylethylamine had been made in error, but later information suggested that it had been prepared delibera[...]![]()
Article : Périodique
This special issue of DTA is devoted to what were once known as 'designer drugs', but in recent times have been described informally as 'legal highs'.![]()
Périodique
L. A. KING ; C. CARPENTIER ; P. GRIFFITHS | 2005FRANÇAIS : Actuellement, la teneur en THC du cannabis serait 10 à 20 fois supérieure à celle de la génération précédente. Cette affirmation ne semble pas probante au regard de létude publiée sur ce sujet en 2004 par lObservatoire européen. Le c[...]![]()
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D. NUTT ; L. A. KING ; SAULSBURY W. ; C. BLAKEMORE |Drug misuse and abuse are major health problems. Harmful drugs are regulated according to classification systems that purport to relate to the harms and risks of each drug. However, the methodology and processes underlying classification systems[...]![]()
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Proper assessment of the harms caused by the misuse of drugs can inform policy makers in health, policing, and social care. We aimed to apply multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) modelling to a range of drug harms in the UK. Members of the Ind[...]![]()
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L. A. KING ; I. UJVARY ; S. D. BRANDT |The concept of a 'derivative' is used widely in chemistry, where its precise meaning depends on the circumstances. However, numerous examples of derivative also occur in domestic drugs legislation, some of which stem from the 1961 United Nations[...]![]()
Rapport
L. A. KING ; R. SEDEFOV ; Europol | Lisbon : OEDT / EMCDDA | Risk assessments, ISSN 1725-4493 | 2007ENGLISH : The purpose of these guidelines is to address the measures introduced by Council Decision 2005/387/HA. They are concerned only with the first stage, i.e. the early-warning system and information exchange, and replace the earlier guid[...]![]()
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Many psychoactive drugs are used recreationally, particularly by young people. This use and its perceived dangers have led to many different classes of drugs being banned under national laws and international conventions. Indeed, the possession [...]![]()
Livre
This book builds on an earlier publication by the same author: The Misuse of Drugs Act: A Guide for Forensic Scientists. It provides a chemical background to the domestic and international legal controls on drugs of abuse and related substances [...]![]()
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Sixteen phenethylamines are now included in Schedules I and II of the United Nations 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances. Most of the ring-substituted compounds are in Schedule I, whereas 2C-B, amphetamine, and methamphetamine are listed [...]![]()
Périodique
J. C. COLE ; M. BAILEY ; H. R. SUMNALL ; WAGSTAFF G. F. ; L. A. KING | 2002FRANÇAIS : Les analyses des comprimés d'ecstasy saisis dans le nord-ouest de l'Angleterre en 2001 sont décrites et comparées avec les données déjà mises en évidence par le Forensic Science Service sur la Grande-Bretagne, de 1991 à 2001. Résulta[...]![]()
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This special issue provides a multidisciplinary snapshot of recent developments of the broader, arguably phenomenal, changes to the drug market that have occurred in the past decade related to the rise of the new drug phenomenon. This change is [...]![]()
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Background This study sought to collect information on the former legal-high ‘mephedrone’ using a web-based survey targeted at mephedrone users. Methods The survey was advertised on websites frequented by drug users. Individuals were invited to [...]