Novel psychoactive substances

New Potent Synthetic Opioid—N-Desethyl Isotonitazene—Proliferating Among Recreational Drug Supply in USA

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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N,N-Dimethylpentylone (NPS Stimulant)

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Positivity of New Synthetic Cannabinoid 4F-MDMB-BICA Increasing in U.S. as Prevalence of 5F-MDMB-PICA Wanes

Date Published

2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

N-Pyrrolidino Etonitazene (NPS Opioid)

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

N,N-Dimethylpentylone (dipentylone)—A new synthetic cathinone identified in a postmortem forensic toxicology case series

Date Published

2023

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NIJ-Sponsored

Metonitazene Begins Proliferation as Newest Synthetic Opioid Among Latest Cycle of Non-Fentanyl Related Drugs

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Etodesnitazene — New Synthetic Opioid Identified During Forensic Death Investigations in the United States and Canada

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Bromazolam Prevalence Surging Across the United States Driven In Part by Increasing Detections Alongside Fentanyl

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis of the six-ring regioisomeric dimethoxybenzyl-N-methylpiperazines (DMBMPs)

Date Published

2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

To Catch a Drug

Date Published

October 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ

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.

Revealing the presence of tryptamine new psychoactive substances using fused "neutral loss" spectra derived from DART high-resolution mass spectra

Date Published

August 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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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)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Delta(8)-THC, THC-O Acetates and CBD-di-O Acetate: Emerging Synthetic Cannabinoids Found in Commercially Sold Plant Material and Gummy Edibles

Date Published

June 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Comprehensive Drug Screening of Whole Blood by LC-HRMS-MS in a Forensic Laboratory

Date Published

2021

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NIJ-Sponsored

Challenges in Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances and a Stronger Path Forward

Quantitative Analysis of Novel Synthetic Opioids, Morphine and Buprenorphine in Oral Fluid by LC-MS-MS

Date Published

2018

Series

BJA Implementation Manuals

Publication Type

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

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NIJ

Reports of Adverse Events Associated with Use of Novel Psychoactive Substances, 2017–2020: A Review

Date Published

April 2022

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Non-contact detection of fentanyl by a field-portable ion mobility spectrometer

Date Published

May 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Pharmacological Evaluation and Forensic Case Series of N-pyrrolidino Etonitazene (etonitazepyne), a Newly Emerging 2-benzylbenzimidazole 'Nitazene' Synthetic Opioid

Date Published

April 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Increasing Safety, Speed, Sensitivity, and Selectivity of Controlled Substance Analysis

Date Published

2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

A transnational perspective on the evolution of the synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists market: Comparing prison and general populations

Date Published

2021

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

NPS Discovery Toolkit

Date Published

April 2022

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Training, Reference Material

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NIJ-Sponsored

Comparing two seized drug workflows for the analysis of synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and opioids

Date Published

March 2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

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New Potent Synthetic Opioid—N-Desethyl Isotonitazene—Proliferating Among Recreational Drug Supply in USA

N,N-Dimethylpentylone (NPS Stimulant)

Positivity of New Synthetic Cannabinoid 4F-MDMB-BICA Increasing in U.S. as Prevalence of 5F-MDMB-PICA Wanes

N-Pyrrolidino Etonitazene (NPS Opioid)

N,N-Dimethylpentylone (dipentylone)—A new synthetic cathinone identified in a postmortem forensic toxicology case series

Metonitazene Begins Proliferation as Newest Synthetic Opioid Among Latest Cycle of Non-Fentanyl Related Drugs

Metonitazene (NPS Opioid)

Etodesnitazene — New Synthetic Opioid Identified During Forensic Death Investigations in the United States and Canada

Bromazolam Prevalence Surging Across the United States Driven In Part by Increasing Detections Alongside Fentanyl

Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis of the six-ring regioisomeric dimethoxybenzyl-N-methylpiperazines (DMBMPs)

To Catch a Drug

To Catch a Drug

Revealing the presence of tryptamine new psychoactive substances using fused "neutral loss" spectra derived from DART high-resolution mass spectra

A determination of the aerosolization efficiency of drugs of abuse in a eutectic mixture with nicotine in electronic cigarettes

Delta(8)-THC, THC-O Acetates and CBD-di-O Acetate: Emerging Synthetic Cannabinoids Found in Commercially Sold Plant Material and Gummy Edibles

Comprehensive Drug Screening of Whole Blood by LC-HRMS-MS in a Forensic Laboratory

Challenges in Identifying Novel Psychoactive Substances and a Stronger Path Forward

Quantitative Analysis of Novel Synthetic Opioids, Morphine and Buprenorphine in Oral Fluid by LC-MS-MS

Reports of Adverse Events Associated with Use of Novel Psychoactive Substances, 2017–2020: A Review

Non-contact detection of fentanyl by a field-portable ion mobility spectrometer

Pharmacological Evaluation and Forensic Case Series of N-pyrrolidino Etonitazene (etonitazepyne), a Newly Emerging 2-benzylbenzimidazole 'Nitazene' Synthetic Opioid

Increasing Safety, Speed, Sensitivity, and Selectivity of Controlled Substance Analysis

A transnational perspective on the evolution of the synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists market: Comparing prison and general populations

NPS Discovery Toolkit

Comparing two seized drug workflows for the analysis of synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and opioids

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