Browsing by Author "Deluca, Paolo"

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    • Analisi dei report online relativi al potenziale uso errato della benzidamina 

      Schifano, Fabrizio; Corazza, Ornella; Marchi, Alessandro; di Melchiorre, Giuditta; Sferrazza, Elias; Enea, Aurora; Davey, Z.; Blaszko, Ursula; Deluca, Paolo (2013)
      Benzydamine/Tantum Rosa is a drug for external use. It is typically available in Europe, without the need of a medical prescription, for the treatment of vaginal inflammatory processes. Between December 2009 and January ...

    • Az elektronikus prevenció lehetőségei az új (szintetikus) drogok használatának megelőzésében : a Rekreációs Drogok Európai Hálózatának (Recreational Drugs European Network) bemutatása 

      Demetrovics, Zsolt; Mervo, Barbara; Corazza, Ornella; Davey, Zoe; Deluca, Paolo; Drummond, C.; Enea, Aurora; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Di Melchiorre, G.; Di Furia, Lucia; Flesland, Liv; Floridi, Luciano; Iszaj, F.; Scherbaum, Norbert; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Torrens, Marta; Pasinetti, Manuela; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Pisarska, Agnieszka; Shapiro, Harry; Sferrazza, Elias; van der Kreeft, Peer; Schifano, Fabrizio (2010)

    • Buprenorphine mortality, seizures and prescription data in the UK, 1980-2002 

      Schifano, Fabrizio; Corkery, John; Gilvarry, Eilish; Deluca, Paolo; Oyefeso, Adenekan; Ghodse, A. Hamid (2005)
      Buprenorphine safety in overdose has been debated recently, but no mortality data related to this compound from the UK have been published. To gather together all of the buprenorphine mortality figures, a number of different ...

    • Designer drugs on the Internet : a phenomenon out-of-control? : The emergence of hallucinogenic drug Bromo-Dragonfly 

      Corazza, Ornella; Schifano, Fabrizio; Farre, Magi; Deluca, Paolo; Davey, Zoe; Drummond, Colin; Torrens, Marta; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Di Furia, Lucia; Flesland, Liv; Mervo, Barbara; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Pisarska, Agnieszka; Shapiro, Harry; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; van der Kreeft, Peer; Scherbaum, Norbert (2011)
      Based on the material available in both the scientific literature and on the web, the present paper provides an updated pharmacological, chemical, toxicological and behavioural overview of Bromo-Dragonfly (1-(8-bromobenzo[1,2- ...

    • E-Psychonauts : Conducting research in online drug forum communities 

      Davey, Zoe; Deluca, Paolo; Schifano, Fabrizio; Corazza, Ornella (2012-08-01)
      Background "Legal highs" are becoming increasingly common features of the recreational drug market. The Internet has emerged as an important resource for technical and pharmacological knowledge in the absence of evidence-based ...

    • Identifying emerging trends in recreational drug use : outcomes from the Psychonaut Web Mapping Project 

      Deluca, Paolo; Davey, Zoe; Corazza, Ornella; Pasinetti, Manuela; Pezzolesi, C.; Schifano, Fabrizio; Di Furia, Lucia; Farre, Magi; Torrens, Marta; Flesland, Liv; Skutle, Arvid; Iversen, E.; Mannonen, Miia; Majava, A.; Peltoniemi, Teuvo; Scherbaum, Norbert; Siemann, Holger; van der Kreeft, Peer (2012)
      Background: This paper presents the outcomes of the 2-year European Union funded Psychonaut Web Mapping Project which aimed at developing and implementing an integrated web mapping system to promptly identify and learn ...

    • Mass-information : Mephedrone, myths, and the new generation of legal highs 

      Davey, Zoe; Corazza, Ornella; Schifano, Fabrizio; Deluca, Paolo (2010)
      The market in licit recreational drugs is continuing to grow, both in the UK and elsewhere, and the internet has been acknowledged as a key factor in enabling this rapid expansion over the last few years. This is particularly ...

    • Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone; 'meow meow') : chemical, pharmacological and clinical issues 

      Schifano, Fabrizio; Albanese, Antonio; Fergus, Suzanne; Stair, Jacqueline; Deluca, Paolo; Corazza, Ornella; Davey, Zoe; Corkery, John; Siemann, Holger; Scherbaum, Norbert; Farre', Magi'; Torrens, Marta; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Ghodse, A. Hamid; ReDNet Res Grp, Psychonaut Web Mapping (2011)
      Recently, those substances deriving from the active ingredient of the Khat plant, cathinone, have been rising in popularity. Indeed, 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone; 'meow meow' and others) has been seen by some as a ...

    • Mephedrone, new kid for the chop? 

      Winstock, Adam R.; Mitcheson, Luke R.; Deluca, Paolo; Davey, Zoe; Corazza, Ornella; Schifano, Fabrizio (2011-01)
      Aims: Mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone) is a novel synthetic stimulant drug that has recently become popular in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. It has a short history of human consumption and little is known ...

    • New trends in the cyber and street market of recreational drugs? : The case of 2C-T-7 ('Blue Mystic') 

      Schifano, Fabrizio; Deluca, Paolo; Agosti, Lisa; Martinotti, Giovanni; Corkery, John; Alex, Baldacchino; Caterina, Bonan; Heikki, Bothas; Raffaella, Brigada; Anna, Comacchio; Lucia, Di Furia; Dorte, Duarte Rui Eastwood; Magi, Farré; Susana, Ferreira; Irene, Flores; Claude, Guionnet; Lisbet, Harder; Lene, Stokholm Jensen; Mauro, Leoni; Christopher, Littlejohn; Aino, Majava; Teuvo, Peltoniemi; Milena, Pizza; Salman, Rawaf; Damien, Robert; Angela, Rossi Maria; Francesco, Rovetto; Norbert, Scherbaum; Holger, Siemann; Josep, Tarrago; Marta, Torrens; Francesco, Zambello; Psychonaut 2002 Research Group (2005)
      2C-T-7 ('Blue Mystic'), an illicit compound which shows similarities with MDMA and other designer drugs, has been only occasionally identified in the EU, but discussion on the Internet between experimenters has recently ...

    • No prescription? No problem: A qualitative study investigating self-medication with novel psychoactive substances (NPS) 

      Holborn, Tayler; Schifano, Fabrizio; Deluca, Paolo (2023-08-30)
      Background The proliferation of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) presents a challenge for global drug policy. The ease of online drug purchase and the emergence of the dark web have created new avenues for the growth ...

    • Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) – knowledge and experiences of drug users from Hungary, Poland, the UK and the USA 

      Pisarska, Agnieszka; Deluca, Paolo; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Corkery, John; Moskalewicz, Jacek; ReDNet Group; Corazza, Ornella; Corkery, John; Stair, Jacqueline; Fergus, Suzanne; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Schifano, Fabrizio (2020-02-18)
      Dopamine D 3 receptor partial agonists represent a new generation of atypical antipsychotics. Cariprazine, which has received centralized market authorization from the European Medicines Agency in 2017 for the treatment ...

    • Nowe substancje psychoaktywne : potrzeby informacyjne młodzieży I profesjonalistów 

      Pisarska, Agnieszka; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Corazza, Ornella; Assi, Sulaf; Simonato, Pierluigi; Corkery, John; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Stair, Jacqueline; Fergus, Suzanne; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Pasinetti, Manuela; Deluca, Paolo; Drummond, Colin; Blaszko, Ursula; Mervo, Barbara; Di Furia, Lucia; Farre, Magi; Flesland, Liv; Shapiro, Harry; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Torrens, Marta; Sambola, Farran; van der Kreeft, Peer; Scherbaum, Norbert; Schifano, Fabrizio (2013-06)
      (translated from Polish) The study conducted in the frame of the RedNet project among health professionals dealing with drug users (N=124) and youth population (N=716) was aimed at assessment of the level of knowledge about ...

    • Phenomenon of new drugs on the Internet : the case of ketamine derivative methoxetamine 

      Corazza, Ornella; Schifano, Fabrizio; Simonato, Pierluigi; Fergus, Suzanne; Assi, Sulaf; Stair, Jacqueline; Corkery, John; Trincas, Giuseppina; Deluca, Paolo; Davey, Zoe; Blaszko, Ursula; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Enea, Aurora; di Melchiorre, Giuditta; Mervo, Barbara; Di Furia, Lucia; Farre, Magi; Flesland, Liv; Pasinetti, Manuela; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Pisarska, Agnieszka; Shapiro, Harry; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Enea, Aurora; di Melchiorre, Giuditta; Sferrazza, Elias; Torrens, Marta; van der Kreeft, Peer; Zummo, Daniela; Scherbaum, Norbert (2012)
      On the basis of the material available both in the scientific literature and on the web, this paper aims to provide a pharmacological, chemical and behavioural overview of the novel compound methoxetamine. This is a ...

    • Promoting innovation and excellence to face the rapid diffusion of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) in the EU : the outcomes of the ReDNet project 

      Corazza, Ornella; Assi, Sulaf; Simonato, Pierluigi; Corkery, John; Bersani, Saverio; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Stair, Jacqueline; Fergus, Suzanne; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Pasinetti, Manuela; Deluca, Paolo; Drummond, C.; Blaszko, Ursula; Moskalewicz, Jacek; Mervo, Barbara; Di Furia, Lucia; Farre, Magi; Flesland, Liv; Pisarska, Agnieszka; Shapiro, Harry; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Sferrazza, Elias; Torrens, Marta; Sambola, Farran; van der Kreeft, Peer; Scherbaum, Norbert; Schifano, Fabrizio (2013-07-25)
      Objectives: The recent emergence of new psychoactive compounds (NPS) has raised prominent challenges in the fields of drug policy, substance use research, public health and service provision. The Recreational Drugs European ...

    • Psychoactive drug or mystical incense? : Overview of the online available information on Spice products 

      Schifano, Fabrizio; Corazza, Ornella; Deluca, Paolo; Davey, Zoe; Lucia, Di Furia; Farre, Magi; Flesland, Liv; Mannonen, Miia; Pagani, Stefania; Peltoniemi, Teuvo; Pezzolesi, Cinzia; Scherbaum, Norbert; Siemann, Holger; Skutle, Arvid; Torrens, Marta; van der Kreeft, Peer (2010)
      The aim of the study was to foster the collection and analysis of data from web pages related to information on the consumption, manufacture and sale of Spice products, a brand name for an herbal smoking blend, sold as ...

    • Substitutional potential of mephedrone : An analysis of the subjective effects 

      Máté , Kapitány-Fövény; Kertész, Máté; Winstock, Adam R.; Deluca, Paolo; Corazza, Ornella; Farkas, Judit; Zacher, Gábor; Urbán, Róbert; Demetrovics, Zsolt (2013-07)
      In the past 25–30 years, a large number of synthetic and non-synthetic drugs have appeared on the recreational scene, but with the exception of 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone), none of these substances reached the ...