Fatal cases involving new psychoactive substances and trends in analytical techniques

Fatal cases involving new psychoactive substances and trends in analytical techniques

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are an emerging public health issue and deaths are commonly associated with polydrug abuse. Moreover, the number of new substances available is constantly increasing, causing intoxications in low doses, characteristics that impose to toxicology and forensic laborato...

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Main Authors:	Ettore Ferrari Júnior, Bruno Henrique Monteiro Leite, Eliude Barbosa Gomes, Tales Mateus Vieira, Pedro Sepulveda, Eloisa Dutra Caldas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:	Frontiers in Toxicology
Subjects:	new psychoactive substances GC-MS LC-MS/MS HRMS opioids synthetic cathinones
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ftox.2022.1033733/full

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