Abuse of drug substances and resultant overdose deaths are no longer very straightforward—viz., attributable to a single chemical entity of known purity. The reality is that most overdose deaths involve polysubstance...
Financial supports from Major Project of Sichuan Provincial Public Security Department[grant number 201901];Support Program of Outstanding Talents in the New Century in Universities of Fujian,China,Young Scientific Natural Science Foundation of Universities in Fujian,China and Funding for High-Level Talent of Luzhou Municipal People's Government-Southwest Medical University are gratefully acknowledged.
A novel hair sample pre-treatment method based on high-speed grinding and solid-phase microextraction(SPME)had been applied for the determination of amphetamines,ketamine and their metabolites in hair samples by liqui...
It has been well documented that methadone maintenance treatment(MMT)can reduce illegal opioid use and drug-related crimes,and decrease the HIV infection risk[1].China initiated its MMT program in 2004,which was rapid...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(grant no.2018YFA0701400);Q.L.was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(grant no.2018YFC0910503);National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.81873909);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(grant no.2018SHZDZX01);Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(grant no.20ZR1404900);the Zhangjiang Laboratory.The authors thank all volunteers for their participation in this study.The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Background:Amphetamine-type stimulants(ATS)have become a critical public health issue.Animal models have indicated a clear neurotoxic potential of ATSs.In humans,chronic use has been associated with cogni-tive deficit...
Support for this project was provided by a PSC-CUNY Award(cycle 47);jointly funded by The Professional Staff Congress and The City University of New York;by FY2016 Department of Defense(DoD)Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions(HBCU/MI)Equipment/Instrumentation grant W911NF-15-R-0025.
According to current surveys and overdoses data,there is a drug crisis in the USA.Wastewater-based epidemiology(WBE)is an evolving discipline that analyses wastewater samples to detect drugs and metabolites to estimat...
A simple, rapid, sensitive and reproducible method for enantiomer analysis of methamphetamine, amphetamine, cathinone and methcathinone was developed and validated. The compounds were extracted from equine plasma and ...
supported by Technology Project of Education Department in Fujian:A(JA14336).
In order to control drug crime effectively,it is necessary to develop selective analytical methods suitable for unambiguous identification and determination of drugs in illicit samples and biological matrices.A novel ...