[HTML][HTML] Quality of online pharmacies and websites selling prescription drugs: a systematic review

G Orizio, A Merla, PJ Schulz, U Gelatti - Journal of medical Internet …, 2011 - jmir.org
Background: Online pharmacies are companies that sell pharmaceutical preparations,
including prescription-only drugs, on the Internet. Very little is known about this …

[PDF][PDF] Prescription drug abuse: what is being done to address this new drug epidemic? Testimony before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and …

L Manchikanti - Pain physician, 2006 - painphysicianjournal.com
The misuse and abuse of controlled substances, especially those containing opiates, by the
general public and in patients suffering with chronic pain is a problem attracting nationwide …

'Surfing the Silk Road': A study of users' experiences

MC Van Hout, T Bingham - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction The online drug marketplace called 'Silk Road'has operated anonymously on
the 'Deep Web'since 2011. It is accessible through computer encrypting software (Tor) and is …

'Silk Road', the virtual drug marketplace: A single case study of user experiences

MC Van Hout, T Bingham - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Background: The online promotion of 'drug shopping'and user information networks is of
increasing public health and law enforcement concern. An online drug marketplace called …

Drugs, the Internet and change

C Walsh - Journal of psychoactive drugs, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the symbiotic relationship between drugs and the Internet, focusing
(though not exclusively) on psychedelics. Programming on psychedelics in Silicon Valley …

Profiling online recreational/prescription drugs' customers and overview of drug vending virtual marketplaces

L Orsolini, G Francesconi, D Papanti… - Human …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Internet and social networking sites play a significant role in the marketing and
distribution of recreational/prescription drugs without restrictions. We aimed here at …

Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB): a scoping review of pharmacology, toxicology, motives for use, and user groups

R Brennan, MC Van Hout - Journal of psychoactive drugs, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a central nervous system depressant with euphoric and
relaxant effects. Documentation of GHB prevalence and the underreporting of abuse …

Psychoactive drug or mystical incense? Overview of the online available information on Spice products

F Schifano, O Corazza, P Deluca, Z Davey… - … Journal of Culture …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the study was to foster the collection and analysis of data from web pages related
to information on the consumption, manufacture and sale of Spice products, a brand name …

Prescription drugs purchased through the internet: who are the end users?

JA Inciardi, HL Surratt, TJ Cicero, A Rosenblum… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although prescription drugs are readily available on the Internet, little is known about the
prevalence of Internet use for the purchase of medications without a legitimate prescription …

Ritualistic use of ayahuasca versus street use of similar substances seized by the police: a key factor involved in the potential for intoxications and overdose?

R Lanaro, DBA Calemi, LR Togni, JL Costa… - … of psychoactive drugs, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The ritualistic use of ayahuasca is becoming a global phenomenon. This beverage contains
a combination of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (harmine, harmaline, and …