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Article : Périodique
The illicit marketplace of substances of abuse continually offers for sale legal alternatives to controlled drugs to a large public. In recent years, a new group of designer drugs, the synthetic cathinones, has emerged as a new trend, particular[...]Rapport
This publication presents the data and findings of the risk assessment on 1-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)propan-1-one (3-chloromethcathinone, 3-CMC), carried out by the extended Scientific Committee of the EMCDDA on 19 November 2021. On the b[...]Rapport
This publication presents the data and findings of the risk assessment on 2-(methylamino)-1-(3-methylphenyl)propan-1-one (3-methylmethcathinone, 3-MMC), carried out by the extended Scientific Committee of the EMCDDA on 18 November 2021. On the b[...]Article : Périodique
Following the initial popularity of mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) there has been a stream of new "recreational drugs" entering the global market. The lack of clinical studies on the effects and toxicity of these drugs has made interpretatio[...]Article : Périodique
A. TURCANT ; M. DEGUIGNE ; S. FÉREC ; C. BRUNEAU ; I. LEBORGNE ; B. LELIÈVRE ; C. GEGU ; F. JEGOU ; C. ABBARA ; G. LE ROUX ; D. BOELS |For the last 10 years, recreational use of new psychoactive substances (NPS) with hallucinogenic properties was more and more described either in a context of consumption during a rave-party or at home alone or in small group. A review of 62 cas[...]Article : Périodique
In recent years, the recreational use of new psychoactive substances (NPS) has increased all around the world. They are designed to cause similar effects to controlled drugs and are considered as alternative to illegal drugs. Among NPS, derivati[...]Article : Périodique
A. TURCANT ; D. BOELS ; A. G. HELFER ; S. FÉREC ; M. BRETAUDEAU DEGUIGNE ; B. LELIÈVRE ; M. R. MEYER ; H. H. MAURER |Objective: 4-Methyl-N-ethylcathinone (4-MEC) is a novel designer drug of the beta-keto amphetamine family. A case of a mixed poisoning by 4-MEC and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) is described. Two and half hours after an injected 0.25-0.5 g 4-MEC dos[...]Article : Périodique
A. PETIT ; F. LEVY ; M. REYNAUD ; M. LEJOYEUX ; L. KARILA ; R. ZARMDINI ; W. LOWENSTEIN |L'essentiel : • Il n'existe pas de traitement de substitution à la cocaïne, à la méthamphétamine et aux amphétamines. • Aucun agent pharmacologique n'a d'AMM dans le traitement des symptômes et des complications liés à l'usage de ces drogues. [...]Rapport
This report presents new findings from the ESCAPE (European Syringe Collection and Analysis Project Enterprise) network, based on the chemical analysis of the contents of used syringes across sentinel sites in Europe. Syringes were collected in [...]Article : Périodique
A synthetic cathinone called 4-methylethcathinone (4-MEC) emerged online in 2010, and was cyber-marketed to be a replacement for mephedrone. The study aimed to present user experiences of 4-MEC as reported on the Internet, with a focus on user p[...]Article : Périodique
An overview of recent developments in the analytical detection of new psychoactive substances (NPSs)
New psychoactive substances (NPSs), sometimes referred to as "legal highs" in more colloquial environments/the media, are a class of compounds that have been recently made available for abuse (not necessarily recently discovered) which provide s[...]Article : Périodique
S. NORDMANN ; T. NÉFAU ; J. MICALLEF ; C. DUPLESSY ; J. C. CATUSSE ; E. FRAUGER |FRANÇAIS : Objectif : L'objectif de cette étude est de décrire les substances psychoactives retrouvées dans les seringues usagées. Méthodes : Les seringues ont été collectées sur Marseille en mars 2014 dans 9 points de collecte (automates, rue[...]Article : Périodique
G. GATICA-BAHAMONDE ; E. A. GODYNYUK ; J. NEICUN ; E. ROBERTS ; M. M. TANGERLI ; R. VAN KESSEL ; K. CZABANOWSKA ; K. HUMPHREYS ; A. ROMAN-URRESTARAZU |Background and Aims: New psychoactive substances (NPS) pose challenges not only due to their harms to users but also because they are difficult to monitor with traditional epidemiologic methods. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) offers a relia[...]Article : Périodique
W. ZUKIEWICZ-SOBCZAK ; J. ZWOLINSKI ; J. CHMIELEWSKA-BADORA ; E. KRASOWSKA ; J. PIATEK ; P. SOBCZAK ; A. WOJTYLA ; E. FORNAL ; A. KUCZUMOW ; P. BILINSKI |"Legal highs" known also as "smarts", "legal drugs" or "boosters" contain in their composition psychoactive substances the production, sale and possession of which are not prohibited in legislation. They are offered for sale under the cover of c[...]Article : Périodique
Analytical profiles of "legal highs" containing cathinones available in the area of Lisbon, Portugal
V. M. R. ZANCAJO ; J. BRITO ; M. P. CARRASCO ; M. R. BRONZE ; R. MOREIRA ; A. LOPES |Thirteen "legal highs" were purchased in different "smart shops" in the area of Lisbon, Portugal, during the month of February 2013. The samples were analyzed by a battery of analytical methods including Fourier transform infra-red (FTIR), gas c[...]Article : Périodique
The steady increase of new drugs of abuse on the illicit drug market is a great challenge for analytical toxicologists. Because most of these new drugs or drug classes are not included in established analytical methods targeting classic drugs of[...]Article : Périodique
C. WEBER ; J. L. SMITH ; J. SODERSTROM ; S. BURROWS ; D. MCCUTCHEON ; F. OOSTHUIZEN ; D. M. FATOVICH |Introduction: The burden of acute illicit drug use in Australia is largely unknown. Establishing a prospective drug surveillance system in emergency departments using analytical confirmation may facilitate the early identification of emerging dr[...]Rapport
FEWS collected samples from the internet, headshops, music festivals, the police and health clinics to identify NPS which are present in the UK or being offered for sale in the UK market. One of the aims of the collection plans is to collect inf[...]Article : Périodique
New psychoactive substances (NPS) are present on the Italian illicit markets, but data from the analysis of biological samples to evaluate their real consumption are rare. For this reason, an epidemiological study was carried out by means of a u[...]Texte legislatif
EXTRAIT Article 1er. - Sont interdits la production, la mise sur le marché et l'emploi des substances suivantes : Acétorphine ; Acétylalphaméthylfentanyl ; Alphacétylméthadol ; Alphaméthylfentanyl ; Bêta-hydroxyfentanyl ; Bêta-hydroxy-mét[...]