To Catch a Drug
Date Published
October 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Drugs
To Catch a Drug
October 2022
Series
NIJ communications assistant Josh Mondoro explores novel psychoactive substances with NIJ scientist Frances Scott. She explains what NPSs are, current research in the field, and the practical impact of this research for law enforcement and policymakers.
Implementation of NPS Discovery – An Early Warning Systems for Novel Drug Intelligence, Surveillance, Monitoring, Response, and Forecasting using Drug Materials and Toxicology Populations in the US
15PNIJ-22-GG-04434-MUMU
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$485,938
Marijuana Intoxication: Roadside Tool for Law Enforcement to Measure Impaired Peripheral Vision
15PNIJ-22-GG-04417-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$595,000
Development of a colorimetric breath analyzer for THC
15PNIJ-22-GG-04437-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$170,834
Non-contact detection of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids: Towards a generalized approach to the detection of dangerous drug clases
15PNIJ-22-GG-04418-RESS
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$642,632
Aptamer-Based Oral Fluid Testing Device for Roadside Screening of Recent Marijuana Use in Drivers
15PNIJ-22-GG-04440-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$359,373
Assessing the impact of treatment quality, matching and dosage on juvenile justice outcomes among a statewide sample of youth with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders
15PNIJ-22-GG-03054-TITL
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$200,000
Research and Development Using High-level Quantum Chemistry Calculations for the Creation of a Rapid Field Test for the Identification and Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana
15PNIJ-22-GG-04423-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$604,176
Real-Time Sample-Mining and Data-Mining Approaches for the Discovery of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS)
2020-DQ-BX-0007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2022
$200,000
Urinary Excretion Profile of Cannabinoid Analytes Following Acute Administration of Oral and Vaporized Cannabis in Infrequent Cannabis Users
Date Published
June 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Impact of Drug Market Pulling Levers Policing on Neighborhood Violence: An Evaluation of the High Point Drug Market Intervention
Date Published
May 2012
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
GC-MS and GC-IR of regioisomeric 4-N-bromodimethoxybenzyl derivatives of 3-trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A determination of the aerosolization efficiency of drugs of abuse in a eutectic mixture with nicotine in electronic cigarettes
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An Introduction to Drug Checking and its Role in Harm Reduction
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose, Research Abstract
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Drug Overdose Evidence: How Intelligence Collection and Analysis of Drug Overdoses Can Improve Drug Investigations and Lead to Major Drug Traffickers
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Current Community Context of Overdose Deaths: Relations among Drug Types, Drug Markets, and Socioeconomic Neighborhood Characteristics
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored,
NIJ-Sponsored
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose: Final Research Overview Report
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Forensic Toxicology and Professional Partnerships
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Comprehensive Drug Screening of Whole Blood by LC-HRMS-MS in a Forensic Laboratory
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Challenges in Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances and a Stronger Path Forward
Date Published
June 11, 2022
The importance of non-targeted testing to keep pace with a rapidly evolving synthetic opioid market.
Challenges in Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances and a Stronger Path Forward
Date Published
June 2022
Agencies
NIJ