Molecular Insights on New Psychoactive Substances (NPSs)
Francesco Paolo Busardò, Simona Pichini
International Journal of Molecular Sciences March 18, 2022 DOI: 10.3390/ijms23063282 via OpenAlex
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractOver 1000 molecules are now classified as New Psychoactive Substances (NPSs), and the number continues to grow annually with new classes of compounds and newer generations of NPS families.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Psychoactive substance Chemistry Pharmacology Medicine Psychiatry |
| Citations | 7 |
| Key finding | More than 1000 molecules have been classified as New Psychoactive Substances, and the number increases each year with new classes and generations of NPS families. |
Abstract
Currently, more than 1000 molecules have been classified as New Psychoactive Substances (NPSs), and it is reported that, every year, this number increases with new classes of compounds and/or newer generations of NPS families [...].