Detection and quantification of New Psychoactive Substances in solid, urine and serum samples using GC-MS, HPLC-UV and HPLC-ESI-MS/MS
International Journal of Mass Spectrometry May 27, 2026 Eva‐Maria Hubner, Heike Glänzer, Georg Raber et al.
During the last two decades, a change in the consumption of illicit drugs became evident. So called New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) entered the drug market in addition to known drugs, such as cocaine and amphetamine. Intention was to circumvent law and to generate new compounds with similar chemical structures to mimic classic drugs. Since there is neither quality control nor clinical...