Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are chemically engineered substances designed to mimic the effects of traditional controlled drugs such as opioids, stimulants, and cannabinoids. These compounds ...

UK drug legislation has had limited impact on the availability of novel psychoactive substances (NPS), with international regulations playing a far ...

Ric Treble is a retired forensic chemist, who has studied the development of novel drugs for over thirty years. He provides support to the UK’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and was awarded ...

Medical marijuana could soon be reclassified into a medical category that includes prescription drugs like Tylenol with ...

Using methods such as brain scans and symptom tracking, scientists are beginning to study whether a complex psychedelic brew ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte An expert editorial suggests that widely used diabetes and obesity drugs may help close the long-standing ...

Under earlier rules, drugmakers had to get a test licence from CDSCO to manufacture small quantities of drugs for research, ...

Namneet Singh urged parents to refrain from consuming alcohol, opium, and other narcotic substances, saying that children often emulate their parents’ habits. Attending the concluding day of a ...

Psychoactive drugs have become as common for under 18s as cannabis in Northern Ireland, a new report has found. A UK-wide investigation by the BBC’s Shared Data Unit found a significant rise in ...

The use of medicines to address mental health or behavioral conditions climbed from 2001 until 2020, analysis showed, but the increase has led to safety concerns ...

Doctors, patients and researchers are at the very beginning of understanding how the new class of obesity drugs interact with ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS - 2023/09/13: A human-looking robot is seen selling fake medicaments to ...