Aspects of Substance Displacement - From Illicit Drugs to Novel Psychoactive Substances
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Aspects of Substance Displacement - From Illicit Drugs to Novel Psychoactive Substances
Several hundred new synthetic drugs, novel psychoactive substances (NPS) or “legal highs” have in recent years appeared on the drug market. These can effortlessly be obtained from on-line vendors, offering an easy access to a plethora of new and untested substances, often with unknown or dangerous effects. Several different attempts to reduce the availability of NPS and to prevent accidents and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2155-6105
DOI: 10.4172/2155-6105.1000283