Background: Synthetic cathinones (SCs) are designer analogs of the natural active principle
of khat. Since their appearance on the black market in 2003, their popularity has increased …

In this review article, we performed an overview of extraction and chromatographic analysis
methods of NPS in hair from 2007 to 2021, evaluating the limit of detection (LOD), limit of …

Liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (LC–MS) has been increasingly
used for screening purposes in forensic toxicology. High versatility and low time/resource …

The ubiquity of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in production and usage,
coupled with their enduring presence and mobility within the environment, has underscored …

Objetivos. Determinar la incidencia de catinonas y piperazinas, no sospechadas y/o
declaradas en consumidores de metanfetamina (MANF) y anfetamina (ANF) atendidos en …

Hair samples are frequently analyzed in order to characterize consumption patterns of
drugs. However, the interpretation of new psychoactive substance (NPS) findings in hair …

The number of methods for the analysis of new psychoactive substances (NPS) is
continually increasing, and there is no indication that this trend will change in the near …

Background Hair analysis of parents and their children was regularly used since 2011 as a
diagnostic tool in a social support project for families with known or suspected abuse of …

Abstract 1‐(2, 3‐Dihydro‐1H‐inden‐5‐yl)‐2‐(piperidin‐1‐yl) pentan‐1‐one (3, 4‐Pr‐PipVP),
a novel synthetic cathinone (SCat), was first identified in 2022 in Germany. The product was …

Piperazine derivatives belong to the popular psychostimulating compounds from the group
of designer drugs. They are an alternative to illegal drugs such as ecstasy and …