Drug abuse has become a public health concern. The misuse of ketamine, a psychedelic
substance, has increased worldwide. In addition, the co-abuse with alcohol is frequently …

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 …

Interest on keratinized matrix analysis for clinical and forensic purposes has been recently
grown due to the wide temporary detection window for psychotropic and toxic substances …

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are life threatening through unpredictable toxicity and
limited analytical options for clinicians. We present the retrospective identification of NPS in …

Due to rapid development and population growth in Ghana's urban and peri-urban areas,
most freshwater resources are degrading, directly affecting residents in these vicinities. This …

Background About 15 years ago, a diverse group of new recreational psychotropic
substances began to emerge, which were marketed for example as “legal highs,”“research …

3-Hydroxyeticyclidine (3-HO-PCE) is a ketamine derivative that produces dissociative,
hallucinogenic, and euphoric effects when consumed, but little is known about its …

Among the phencyclidine (PCP) and synthetic cathinone analogs present on the street
market, 3-methoxyphencyclidine (3-MeO-PCP) is one of the most popular dissociative …

Purpose In forensics, entomological specimens can be used as additional/alternative
matrices to detect xenobiotics when human specimens are limited in their application …

In this study, a rapid liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) method
has been developed and validated for the targeted analysis of 98 New Psychoactive …