Recreational Use, Analysis and Toxicity of Tryptamines
Roberta Tittarelli, Giulio Mannocchi, Flaminia Pantano, Francesco Saverio Romolo
Current Neuropharmacology December 10, 2014 DOI: 10.2174/1570159x13666141210222409 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Review Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | MDMA Psilocybin |
| Keywords | Tryptamines Mephedrone Synthetic cannabinoids Pharmacology Hallucinogen Drug |
| Citations | 217 |
| Key findings | Organized information from internet and scientific literature provides an effective tool for specialists facing the NPS threat. |
Abstract
Information from Internet and from published scientific literature, organized in the way we proposed in this review, provides an effective tool for specialists facing the emerging NPS threat to public health and public security, including the personnel working in Emergency Department.
Comparable studies
Other narrative reviews on MDMA, most cited first.
| Study | Year | Design | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Pharmacology of MDMA | 2004 | Review | |
| Human psychopharmacology of Ecstasy (MDMA): a review of 15 years of empirical research | 2001 | Review | |
| 3,4‐Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “Ecstasy”): pharmacology and toxicology in animals and humans | 1994 | Review | |
| (±)3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (‘Ecstasy’)-Induced Serotonin Neurotoxicity: Studies in Animals | 2000 | Review | |
| Amphetamine toxicities | 2010 | Review |
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