3 papers in the library · 275 citations · publishing 2015-2017
The British Journal of Psychiatry March 1, 2017 Derek K. Tracy
Highlights of this issue (Not so) legal highs?There's been a zombie outbreak in Gotham City.Before you yell for Batman, the culprit is a novel psychoactive substance ('legal high' to use the incorrect but problematically enduring term) called 'AK-47' that is causing a bizarre intoxication profile in consumers: Kaleidoscope (pp.237-238) investigates the rise of the ultra-potent...
BMJ January 25, 2017 Derek K. Tracy, David M Wood, David Baumeister 117 citations
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Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology January 26, 2015 David Baumeister, Luis M. Tojo, Derek K. Tracy 158 citations
There has been growing clinical, public, and media awareness and concern about the availability and potential harmfulness of so-called ‘legal highs’, which are more appropriately called new or novel psychoactive substances (NPS). A cat-and-mouse process has emerged wherein unknown chemists and laboratories are producing new, and as yet nonproscribed, compounds for human consumption; and as soon...