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Paul Ivor Dargan

2 papers in the library · 24 citations · publishing 2011-2013

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Using Internet Snapshot Surveys to Enhance Our Understanding of the Availability of the Novel Psychoactive Substance Alpha-methyltryptamine (AMT)

Substance Use & Misuse July 2, 2013 David Michael Wood, Paul Ivor Dargan 14 citations

Alpha-methyltryptamine (AMT) is a novel psychoactive substance available over the Internet. This study used European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) Internet snapshot methodology to investigate the availability and cost of AMT in March/October 2012. From March to October 2012, there was a decrease in the number of Internet sites selling AMT (44 to 31). AMT powder was...

DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2013.808224 (opens in new tab) Snapshot computer storage Psychoactive substance The internet Substance use +1

Drogas emergentes (I): las «smart drugs»

Anales del sistema sanitario de Navarra August 1, 2011 Guillermo Burillo Putze, B. Prats Climent, José Luís Echarte et al. 10 citations

In recent years, a series of new drugs, known as smart drugs or legal highs, have gaining in popularity. They are easily obtainable through online shops. This is happening amongst younger segments of the population and is associated with recreational consumption, at weekends. In general, they are synthetic derivatives of natural products. There has been hardly any clinical research into them...