A global review of prison drug smuggling routes and trends in the usage of drugs in prisons

C Norman - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Forensic Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prisoners have significantly greater levels of drug use than the general population, which is
related to many adverse outcomes both during and post‐imprisonment. Reducing the …

NPS detection in prison: A systematic literature review of use, drug form, and analytical approaches

G Vaccaro, A Massariol, A Guirguis… - Drug testing and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a systematic literature review on the detection of new psychoactive
substances (NPS) in prison settings. It includes the most frequently reported NPS classes …

Synthesis and in Vitro Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Activity of Recently Detected Synthetic Cannabinoids 4F-MDMB-BICA, 5F-MPP-PICA, MMB-4en-PICA, CUMYL …

A Cannaert, E Sparkes, E Pike, JL Luo… - ACS Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are an evolving class of new psychoactive
substances (NPS) with structurally diverse compounds emerging each year. Due to the rapid …

The metabolism of the synthetic cannabinoids ADB‐BUTINACA and ADB‐4en‐PINACA and their detection in forensic toxicology casework and infused papers seized …

R Kronstrand, C Norman, S Vikingsson… - Drug Testing and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Early warning systems detect new psychoactive substances (NPS), while dedicated
monitoring programs and routine drug and toxicology testing identify fluctuations in …

The next generation of synthetic cannabinoids: Detection, activity, and potential toxicity of pent‐4en and but‐3en analogues including MDMB‐4en‐PINACA

AJ Krotulski, A Cannaert, C Stove… - Drug testing and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A new class of synthetic cannabinoids has emerged as new psychoactive substances
(NPS). Similar in structure to JWH‐022, these substances contain alkene modifications to …

Acute toxic effects of new synthetic cannabinoid on brain: neurobehavioral and histological: preclinical studies

SM Ali, E Kolieb, S Imbaby, AM Hagras… - Chemico-Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The psychoactive effects of new synthetic cannabinoids (SCs), MDMB-4en-PINACA, are
being marketed as a blend of herbs and spices. This study aims to determine the behavioral …

Pharmacological and toxicological effects of phytocannabinoids and recreational synthetic cannabinoids: Increasing risk of public health

VN Bukke, M Archana, R Villani, G Serviddio… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Synthetic Cannabinoids (CBs) are a novel class of psychoactive substances that have
rapidly evolved around the world with the addition of diverse structural modifications to …

A transnational perspective on the evolution of the synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists market: comparing prison and general populations

C Norman, S Halter, B Haschimi… - Drug Testing and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist (SCRA) market is transnational, and the
availability of individual SCRAs changes regularly in response to national and international …

Shape matters: The application of activity‐based in vitro bioassays and chiral profiling to the pharmacological evaluation of synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists in …

LH Antonides, A Cannaert, C Norman… - Drug Testing and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) elicit many of their psychoactive effects
via type‐1 human cannabinoid (CB1) receptors. Enantiomer pairs of eight tert‐leucinate or …

[HTML][HTML] New trends of drug abuse in custodial settings: A systematic review on the misuse of over-the-counter drugs, prescription-only-medications, and new …

S Chiappini, G Vaccaro, A Mosca, A Miuli… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The article presents a systematic literature review on the use and the psychiatric implications
of over-the-counter drugs (OTC), prescription-only-medications (POM), and new …