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  • Title: Novel psychoactive substances.
    Author: Krabseth HM, Tuv SS, Strand MC, Karinen RA, Wiik E, Vevelstad MS, Westin AA, Øiestad EL, Vindenes V.
    Journal: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen; 2016 May; 136(8):714-7. PubMed ID: 27143461.
    Abstract:
    There has been a significant increase in the number of new intoxicants on the illegal drugs market globally, also in Norway. The substances are given the name NPS: Novel Psychoactive Substances, and are mainly sold over the Internet. Uncertain dosage of potent substances entails a risk of accidental overdose, and therefore serious intoxication and death. In this article we provide an overview of current knowledge with regard to these substances.
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