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The Application of Gold Nanoparticles for the Trace Detection of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Saliva and Urine by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

One Pot Methamphetamine Laboratory Ambient Standoff Detection and Decontamination

Date Published

April 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science Podcast: Just Analyzing Beverages for Cannabinoids

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Optimal Extraction Methods of THC From Infused Products

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Law Enforcement Looks to Research to Help Fight the Opioid Crisis

Date Published

November 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Best Practices in Novel Psychoactive Substances Testing for Laboratory Practitioners

Date Published

September 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed), Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Identification of Marijuana from Hemp

2019-R2-CX-0045

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$50,000

Improving the Reliability of Drug Tests Done by Officers

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Identifying New Illicit Drugs and Sounding the Alarm in Real Time

Date Published

April 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Use of Gas Chromatography with Tandem Ultra Violet and Mass Spectrometric Detection for the Analysis of Emerging Drugs. Application to Synthetic Cathinones and Fentanyl Analogues

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids

Date Published

December 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Toxicological Screening/Confirmation of 500+ Designer Drugs by LC-QTOF-MS and LC-QqQ-MS Analysis

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Rapid and Accurate On-site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-reactive Aptamer

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Spreading the Word on Novel Drugs

Date Published

August 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ

Extending the Period for Detecting Illicit Drugs in the Bloodstream

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Nurse-Family Partnerships: From Trials to International Replication

January 2010

Series

Research for the Real World

David Olds, founder of the Nurse-Family Partnership Program, describes the programs long-term impact on mothers and babies who began participating in the program more than 19 years ago. The Nurse-Family Partnership maternal health program introduces vulnerable first-time parents to maternal and child health nurses. It allows nurses to deliver the support first-time moms need to have a healthy pregnancy, become knowledgeable and responsible parents, and provide their babies and later children and young adults with the best possible start in life.

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Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of the Increased Presence of Methamphetamine in the Bakken Oil Formation

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, BJS-Sponsored

NIJ's Role in the Strategy to Combat Heroin and Other Opioids: 2018 Update

Date Published

October 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ

Is Cannabis a Gateway Drug? Key Findings and Literature Review

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Literature Review

Agencies

NIJ

NIDA-NIJ Joint Initiative for Research on Retail Drug Markets

Date Published

September 2010

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science: 2019 NIJ R&D: Just Screening Blood and Urine

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Opioid Crisis: NIJ Resources for First Responders

Date Published

May 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Automated Derivatization and Identification of Controlled Substances via Total Vaporization Solid Phase Microextraction (TV-SPME) and Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding the Opioid Crisis Case-by-Case: Overdose Fatality Reviews in Wisconsin

Date Published

May 2019

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ