Drugs
Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs
Researchers Improve Accuracy by Combining Testing Methods for Emerging Recreational Drugs
Researchers conducted a systematic study of microcrystalline tests for emerging illicit drugs and then examined the infrared spectra of the microcrystals to create a database to mitigate subjectivity of the tests.
Rational Choice, Deterrence, and Identity: Modeling Life Course Transitions and Desistance
Distinguishing Between Structurally Similar Designer Drugs Using an Advanced Method of Chromatography
Distinguishing Between Structurally Similar Designer Drugs Using an Advanced Method of Chromatography
Identifying a new drug that is very similar in structure to other drugs is important for investigators. Researchers in this project determined that these drugs may be better separated using ultra high-performance supercritical fluid chromatography.
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
Synthetic Cathinones Stored in Biological Evidence Can Be Unstable
Synthetic cathinones, a class of mood-altering stimulants popular among recreational drug users, can be unstable when stored in blood or urine samples, and may be problematic when used as evidence in court.
NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime
Florida Legislation Helps Reduce the Number of "Pill Mills"
The National Institute of Justice's Role in the Strategy To Combat Heroin and Other Opioids
Collaboration in the Fight Against Fentanyl
Just Science Podcast: Just Guidance Leadership
The National Institute of Justice’s Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids
Recommendations on Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Decontamination Products for First Responders Against Exposure Hazards to Synthetic Opioids, Including Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogues
Assessing the Efficacy of Treatment Modalities in the Context of Adult Drug Courts, Final Report
The Industry's Role in Responding to the Opioid Crisis
The Opioid Overdose Epidemic in America: CDC Response
The NC Statewide Medical Examiner System Laboratory Approach