Cannabis: a self-medication drug for weight management? The never ending story

F. S. BERSANI ; R. SANTACROCE ; M. COVIELLO ; C. IMPERATORI ; M. FRANCESCONI ; R. VICINANZA ; A. MINICHINO ; O. CORAZZA | 2016
Dans Drug Testing and Analysis (Vol.8, n°1-2, January-February 2016) Article : Périodique

In a society highly focused on physical appearance, people are increasingly using the so-called performance and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs) or life-style drugs as an easy way to control weight. Preliminary data from online sources (e.g. websit[...]

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Misuse, recreational use, and addiction in relation to prescription medicines

F. S. BERSANI ; C. IMPERATORI | 2019
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Olanzapine as the ideal "trip terminator"? Analysis of online reports relating to antipsychotics' use and misuse following occurrence of novel psychoactive substance-related psychotic symptoms

G. VALERIANI ; O. CORAZZA ; F. S. BERSANI ; C. MELCORE ; A. METASTASIO ; G. BERSANI ; F. SCHIFANO | 2015
Dans Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental (Vol.30, n°4, July 2015) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: Objective: The pharmacological self-management of novel psychoactive substance (NPS)-induced psychopathological consequences represents a fast growing phenomenon. This is facilitated by the frequent sharing of NPS intake experiences on[...]

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"Spice," "Kryptonite," "Black Mamba": An overview of brand names and marketing strategies of novel psychoactive substances on the web

O. CORAZZA ; G. VALERIANI ; F. S. BERSANI ; J. CORKERY ; G. MARTINOTTI ; G. BERSANI ; F. SCHIFANO | 2014
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.46, n°4, September-October 2014) Article : Périodique

Introduction: Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs) are often sold online as "legal" and "safer" alternatives to International Controlled Drugs (ICDs) with captivating marketing strategies. Our aim was to review and summarize such strategies in t[...]

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The diffusion of Performance and Image-Enhancing Drugs (PIEDs) on the Internet: The abuse of the cognitive enhancer piracetam

O. CORAZZA ; F. S. BERSANI ; R. BRUNORO ; G. VALERIANI ; G. MARTINOTTI ; F. SCHIFANO | 2014
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.49, n°14, 2014) Article : Périodique

INTRODUCTION: Performance and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs), also known as "lifestyle drugs," are increasingly sold on the Internet to enhance cognitive as well as sexual, muscular, attentive, and other natural capacities. Our analysis focuses o[...]

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Uses, effects and toxicity of synthetic cannabinoids from the perspective of people with lived experiences

S. ASSI ; D. MARSHALL ; F. S. BERSANI ; O. CORAZZA | 2020
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.52, n°3, July-August 2020) Article : Périodique

Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are a class of synthetic chemicals with cannabis-like properties, and little is known about their pharmacological and toxicological effects. The objective of this study was to explore the effects of SCs and the under[...]

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