This glossary arises out of research interests in the 19th and 20th century in the history of drugs, including the contemporary history of drug policy. It is necessarily brief, and British and American focused; it is also concentrated on narcotic drugs rather than alcohol and tobacco. However, the comments take on board the recent discussions of convergence across the substances, and also the s...

ing from this point of view, one could say that we have built and tested a crude membrane model in which such a phenomenon might be observed, and that thus far the binding energies agree satisfactorily with those calculated from in vivo experiments only when the model contains lipid. In so far as we understand the behavior of the model, it does not permit us to state whether the interactions oc...

A forensic and pharmaceutical, organizational legal study of illegal circulation, danger drug addiction from cannabinoids was conducted. Psychoactive substances were classified as narcotic drugs. Global experience in the circulation cannabis psychoactive summarized. Also analyzed scientific works domestic foreign authors on subject study. The use by different categories population analyzed. For...

Narcotic substances have a pronounced toxic effect on the entire body and can lead to disability. Despite ongoing efforts combat drug addiction, in today's society, many drugs are available for potential use. Their destructive action leads numerous adverse ocular systemic manifestations. The most frequently, drug-users people of working age, whom visual impairment restrictions labor social acti...

Council Decision 2005/387/JHA defines a new psychoactive substance as ‘a new narcotic drug or a new psychotropic drug in pure form or in a preparation, that has not been scheduled under the 1961 United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, and that may pose a threat to public health comparable to the substances listed in Schedule I, II or IV (new narcotic drug) or under the 1971 United N...

Introduction. Destruction is one of the stages circulation medicines. Special importance attached to this stage in relation drugs related narcotic and psychotropic substances. The activities pharmacy medical organizations turnover these funds are strictly regulated. Aim. purpose study was procedure for destruction substances included Lists II III List, as a medicines, identify trends appointmen...

Clinicians often hesitate to give adequate doses of narcotic analgesics such as morphine and pethidine because these compounds are known to have a marked respiratory depressant effect. As a result there has been considerable interest in the possibility of combining a dose of one of these analgesics with a small quantity of one of the specific narcotic antagonists. The latter substances are know...

background: the pattern of drug abuse in iran has dramatically changed in recent years, turning from the traditional opioids [opium, opium dross, and refined opium dross (shireh)] into drugs with newer forms. the present study is aimed at investigating the frequency of pathological changes in the lungs of bodies with positive postmortem toxicology results for narcotics and psychotropic substanc...