Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone; ‘meow meow’): chemical, pharmacological and clinical issues
- F. Schifano, A. Albanese, ReDNet Research Groups
- MedicinePsychopharmacology
- 1 April 2011
A state-of-the-art review on mephedrone history and prevalence of misuse, chemistry, pharmacology, legal status, product market appearance, clinical/management and related fatalities is provided.
Mephedrone, new kid for the chop?
- A. Winstock, L. Mitcheson, P. Deluca, Z. Davey, O. Corazza, F. Schifano
- MedicineAddiction
- 2011
Mephedrone appears to be used primarily intranasally and to have comparable abuse potential to cocaine, with more than half those who use both reporting that mephedrone gives a better quality high.
Preventing problematic internet use during the COVID-19 pandemic: Consensus guidance
- O. Király, M. Potenza, Z. Demetrovics
- PsychologyComprehensive Psychiatry
- 12 May 2020
Is There a Recreational Misuse Potential for Pregabalin? Analysis of Anecdotal Online Reports in Comparison with Related Gabapentin and Clonazepam Data
- F. Schifano, Stefano D’Offizi, N. Scherbaum
- PsychologyPsychotherapy and Psychosomatics
- 4 January 2011
1 „ReDNet‟ and „Psychonaut Web Mapping‟ Projects; University of Hertfordshire School of Pharmacy, Hatfield, UK 2 Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology Department, Umberto I, “La Sapienza” University of…
Manifesto for a European research network into Problematic Usage of the Internet
- N. Fineberg, Z. Demetrovics, S. Chamberlain
- MedicineEuropean Neuropsychopharmacology
- 1 November 2018
Following “the Roots” of Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): The Evolution of an Enhancer from a Traditional Use to Increase Work and Productivity in Southeast Asia to a Recreational Psychoactive Drug in…
- E. Cinosi, G. Martinotti, O. Corazza
- PsychologyBioMed Research International
- 10 November 2015
It is concluded that the use of kratom is not negligible, especially for self-medication, and more clinical, pharmacological, and socioanthropological studies as well as a better international collaboration are needed to tackle this marginally explored phenomenon.
Phenomenon of new drugs on the Internet: the case of ketamine derivative methoxetamine
- O. Corazza, F. Schifano, N. Scherbaum
- Psychology, ChemistryHuman psychopharmacology
- 1 March 2012
The online availability of information on novel psychoactive drugs, such as methoxethanine, may constitute a pressing public health challenge and better international collaboration levels and novel forms of intervention are necessary to tackle this fast‐growing phenomenon.
The handbook of near-death experiences: thirty years of investigation
- O. Corazza
- Political Science
- 1 May 2010
This book is intended to offer alternative and complementary images that will re-fund the imagination of Christian caregivers in ways that are liberating, transformative and healing, and makes a major substantive contribution to rethinking Christianity and dying today.
Identifying emerging trends in recreational drug use; outcomes from the Psychonaut Web Mapping Project
- P. Deluca, Z. Davey, F. Schifano
- MedicineProgress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and…
- 3 December 2012
“Spice,” “Kryptonite,” “Black Mamba”: An Overview of Brand Names and Marketing Strategies of Novel Psychoactive Substances on the Web
- O. Corazza, G. Valeriani, F. Schifano
- BusinessJournal of Psychoactive Drugs
- 8 August 2014
Evolving strategies for the online diffusion and the retail of NPSs have been identified, including discounts and periodic offers on chosen products, and new brand names have been designed to attract customers, especially young people.
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