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Drugs on the web; the Psychonaut 2002 EU project

F. SCHIFANO ; P. DELUCA ; A. BALDACCHINO ; T. PELTONIEMI ; N. SCHERBAUM ; M. TORRENS ; M. FARRE ; FLORES I. ; M. ROSSI ; D. EASTWOOD ; GUIONNET C. ; S. RAWAF ; L. AGOSTI ; L. DI FURIA ; BRIGADA R. ; A. MAJAVA ; H. SIEMANN ; LEONI M. ; TOMASIN A. ; ROVETTO F. ; A. H. GHODSE ; Psychonaut 2002 Research Group | 2006
Dans Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry (Vol.30, n°4, 2006) Article : Périodique

PURPOSE: Only a few formal assessments of websites with drug-related contents have been carried out. We aimed here at fostering collection and analysis of data from web pages related to information on consumption, manufacture and sales of psycho[...]

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e-Psychonauts: conducting research in online drug forum communities

Z. DAVEY ; F. SCHIFANO ; O. CORAZZA ; P. DELUCA ; Psychonaut Web Mapping Group | 2012
Dans Journal of Mental Health (Vol.21, n°4, August 2012) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: "Legal highs" are becoming increasingly common features of the recreational drug market. The Internet has emerged as an important resource for technical and pharmacological knowledge in the absence of evidence-based literature, and f[...]

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Ecstasy (MDMA, MDA, MDEA, MBDB) consumption, seizures, related offences, prices, dosage levels and deaths in the UK (1994-2003)

F. SCHIFANO ; J. CORKERY ; P. DELUCA ; A. OYEFESO ; A. H. GHODSE | 2006
Dans Journal of Psychopharmacology (Vol.20, n°3, 2006) Article : Périodique

In the last decade, a global trend of escalating ecstasy (MDMA, MDA, MDEA, MBDB) use was observed. Mentions on medical death certificates, last year's ecstasy use, number of drug offenders, seizures, prices and dosage levels figures were used fo[...]

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Fatal injuries while under the influence of psychoactive drugs: a cross-sectional exploratory study in England

A. OYEFESO ; F. SCHIFANO ; H. GHODSE ; K. COBAIN ; DRYDEN R. ; J. CORKERY | 2006
Dans BMC Public Health (Vol.6, n°148, 2006) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Studies of drug-related mortality rarely describe fatal injuries due to psychoactive drug intoxication (FIUI). The main aim of this study was to determine the nature, extent and pattern of FIUI. METHODS: This observational study cove[...]

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From "Special K" to "Special M": the evolution of the recreational use of ketamine and methoxetamine

O. CORAZZA ; S. ASSI ; F. SCHIFANO | 2013
Dans CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics (Vol.19, n°6, June 2013) Article : Périodique

This article reviews the recreational use of ketamine ("Special K"; KET) and explores the recent diffusion of its new derivative methoxetamine ("Special M"; MXE). The literature search on the nonclinical/recreational use of KET and MXE was carri[...]

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How deaths can help clinicians and policy-makers understand the risks of novel psychoactive substances

J. M. CORKERY ; F. SCHIFANO ; G. MARTINOTTI | 2020
Dans British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (Vol.86, n°3, March 2020) Article : Périodique

Novel psychoactive substances (NPS), especially those newly created, are largely an unknown quantity, particularly in terms of their potential serious adverse effects. This means that policy-makers and clinicians are under-informed about appropr[...]

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Identifying emerging trends in recreational drug use; outcomes from the Psychonaut Web Mapping Project

P. DELUCA ; Z. DAVEY ; O. CORAZZA ; L. DI FURIA ; M. FARRE ; L. H. FLESLAND ; M. MANNONEN ; A. MAJAVA ; T. PELTONIEMI ; M. PASINETTI ; C. PEZZOLESI ; N. SCHERBAUM ; H. SIEMANN ; A. SKUTLE ; M. TORRENS ; P. VAN DER KREEFT ; E. IVERSEN ; F. SCHIFANO | 2012
Dans Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry (Vol.39, n°2, 3 December 2012) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: This paper presents the outcomes of the 2-year European Union funded Psychonaut Web Mapping Project which aimed at developing and implementing an integrated web mapping system to promptly identify and learn about novel psychoactive s[...]

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Identifying new/emerging psychoactive substances at the time of COVID-19; A web-based approach

V. CATALANI ; D. ARILLOTTA ; J. M. CORKERY ; A. GUIRGUIS ; A. VENTO ; F. SCHIFANO | 2021
Dans Frontiers in Psychiatry (Vol.11, 2021) Article : Périodique

COVID-19-related disruptions of people and goods' circulation can affect drug markets, especially for new psychoactive substances (NPSs). Drug shortages could cause a change in available NPS, with the introduction of new, unknown, substances. Th[...]

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Importance of cyberspace for the assessment of the drug abuse market: preliminary results from the Psychonaut 2002 project

F. SCHIFANO ; LEONI M. ; G. MARTINOTTI ; S. RAWAF ; ROVETTO F. | 2003
Dans CyberPsychology and Behavior (Vol.6, n°4, 2003) Article : Périodique

What do therapy and cybertherapy need to take into account to be effective for the treatment of drug-related disorders? The Psychonaut 2002 project is aimed to create a new and updated Web-based tool, which will be based on evolving drug scenari[...]

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'Legal highs' an inappropriate term for 'Novel Psychoactive Drugs' in drug prevention and scientific debate [Viewpoint]

O. CORAZZA ; Z. DEMETROVICS ; W. VAN DEN BRINK ; F. SCHIFANO | 2013
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.24, n°1, January 2013) Article : Périodique

We would like to highlight the necessity of reflecting and possibly reconsidering the use of term 'legal highs' in the field of drug prevention and research, as it refers to two ambiguous and undefined characteristics of these products. [Extract]

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"Legal highs" on the net - Evaluation of UK-based websites, products and product information

M. M. SCHMIDT ; A. SHARMA ; F. SCHIFANO ; C. FEINMANN | 2011
Dans Forensic Science International (Vol.206, n°1-3, 20 March 2011) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: A vast array of substances are marketed as "legal highs" in the UK. These products are mainly marketed online and are packaged and produced to mimic illicit drugs. Little is known about the full range of products available at present[...]

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Mass-information: mephedrone, myths, and the new generation of legal highs

Z. DAVEY ; O. CORAZZA ; F. SCHIFANO ; P. DELUCA ; Psychonaut Web Mapping Group | 2010
Dans Drugs and Alcohol Today (Vol.10, n°3, September 2010) Article : Périodique

The market in licit recreational drugs is continuing to grow, both in the UK and elsewhere, and the internet has been acknowledged as a key factor in enabling this rapid expansion over the last few years. This is particularly true of the recent [...]

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Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone; 'meow meow'): chemical, pharmacological and clinical issues

F. SCHIFANO ; A. ALBANESE ; S. FERGUS ; J. L. STAIR ; P. DELUCA ; O. CORAZZA ; Z. DAVEY ; J. CORKERY ; H. SIEMANN ; N. SCHERBAUM ; M. FARRE ; M. TORRENS ; Z. DEMETROVICS ; A. H. GHODSE ; Psychonaut Web Mapping Group ; ReDNet Research Group | 2011
Dans Psychopharmacology (Vol.214, n°3, April 2011) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND Recently, those substances deriving from the active ingredient of the Khat plant, cathinone, have been rising in popularity. Indeed, 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone; ‘meow meow’ and others) has been seen by some as a cheaper alterna[...]

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Mephedrone, new kid for the chop?

A. R. WINSTOCK ; L. R. MITCHESON ; P. DELUCA ; Z. DAVEY ; O. CORAZZA ; F. SCHIFANO | 2011
Dans Addiction (Vol.106, n°1, January 2011) Article : Périodique

AIMS: Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) is a novel synthetic stimulant drug that has recently become popular in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. It has a short history of human consumption and little is known about its prevalence and[...]

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Mephedrone-related fatalities in the United Kingdom: Contextual, clinical and practical issues, pharmacology

J. M. CORKERY, Auteur ; F. SCHIFANO, Auteur ; A. H. GHODSE, Auteur ; L. GALLELLI, Éditeur scientifique | 2012
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The misuse of mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) has been increasing greatly in Western countries over the last two years or so, especially in the club and dance scenes. This period has also been marked by claims that the substance has been impl[...]

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