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Deana Goldin

3 papers in the library · 4 citations · publishing 0-2026

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Pink Phoria: Emerging New Drug-Tusi.

Journal of Emergency Nursing November 3, 2026 Deborah A Salani, Beatriz Valdes, Deana Goldin et al.

Tusi (pronounced "2C"), commonly marketed as "pink cocaine," is an emerging synthetic recreational drug that has become a growing public health concern in the United States following its increasing popularity in Latin America and Europe. Initially associated with electronic dance music nightlife, its use has expanded to nightclub settings in the United States, although national prevalence...

Calm Down With Kava: What Clinicians Need to Know.

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services December 1, 2022 Deana Goldin, Deborah Salani 2 citations

Kava is a neuroactive medicinal herb that can induce pharmacological effects when ingested. As an herbal remedy, kava exhibits sedative, anesthetic, euphoriant, and entheogenic effects. Kava is used as a relaxant, pain reliever, and remedy for anxiety and insomnia. In the United States, kava is marketed as a safe dietary supplement. Kava's popularity is on the rise due to heightened awareness...

Ayahuasca: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know.

Journal of Addictions Nursing Deana Goldin, Deborah Salani 2 citations

Ayahuasca is a pan-Amazonian botanical hallucinogenic decoction made from a mixture of the bark of the Banisteriopsis caapi plant, containing a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, and Psychotria viridis (Rubiaceae) or Diplopterys cabrerana shrubs containing a serotonergic 2A receptor agonist, N,N-dimethyltryptamine, a powerful psychoactive substance. Ayahuasca is a traditional psychoactive sacrament...