New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case

The new psychoactive substances (NPS) market is in a constant state of flux, with new substances being synthesized regularly and marketed in many ways and forms. These substances often emerge quickly, just as they disappear, evidencing a clear attempt to circumvent the control trafficking enforceme...

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Autores principales: Carlos Alberto Yasin Wayhs, Caroline Tortato, Kristiane de Cássia Mariotti, Rafael Scorsatto Ortiz, Renata Pereira Limberger
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:61f8d86623684ab9b5e3b8112b8a342e2021-11-26T19:53:18ZNew Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case10.17063/bjfs11(1)y202162-692237-261Xhttps://doaj.org/article/61f8d86623684ab9b5e3b8112b8a342e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.fvm.edu.br/bjfs/index.php/bjfs/article/view/857https://doaj.org/toc/2237-261X The new psychoactive substances (NPS) market is in a constant state of flux, with new substances being synthesized regularly and marketed in many ways and forms. These substances often emerge quickly, just as they disappear, evidencing a clear attempt to circumvent the control trafficking enforcement agencies and the international community. Among the wide variety of NPS, the NBOMe series attracted attention from medical and legal authorities due to the high number of cases of intoxication, followed or not by death in several countries around the world, including Brazil. So, this brief communication aimed to evaluate the number of NBOMe Brazilian Federal Police (BFP) over the past eight years, and highlight the NPS constant state of flux, evidencing by the Brazilian NBOMe case. This is a retrospective study based on information from forensic analysis reports from seizures of BFP. The NBOMe seizures generated 4 forensic analysis requests in 2012, 21 in 2013, 45 in 2014, 61 in 2015, 80 in 2016, 22 in 2017, 19 in 2018 and 2 in 2019, totaling 254 forensic analysis reports analyzed. This NPS emerged quickly in Brazil from the year 2012, and tented to disappear in recent years, from the perspective of the BPF forensic analysis reports, evidencing the NPS constant state of flux, represented here by the Brazilian NBOMe case. Carlos Alberto Yasin WayhsCaroline TortatoKristiane de Cássia MariottiRafael Scorsatto OrtizRenata Pereira LimbergerInstituto Paulista de Estudos Bioéticos e Jurídicosarticlenew psychoactive substancesDrug MarketForensic ReportNBOMeDesigner DrugsLawKMedicineRENESPTBrazilian Journal of Forensic Sciences, Medical Law and Bioethics, Vol 11, Iss 1 (2021)
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topic new psychoactive substances
Drug Market
Forensic Report
NBOMe
Designer Drugs
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Drug Market
Forensic Report
NBOMe
Designer Drugs
Law
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Medicine
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Carlos Alberto Yasin Wayhs
Caroline Tortato
Kristiane de Cássia Mariotti
Rafael Scorsatto Ortiz
Renata Pereira Limberger
New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
description The new psychoactive substances (NPS) market is in a constant state of flux, with new substances being synthesized regularly and marketed in many ways and forms. These substances often emerge quickly, just as they disappear, evidencing a clear attempt to circumvent the control trafficking enforcement agencies and the international community. Among the wide variety of NPS, the NBOMe series attracted attention from medical and legal authorities due to the high number of cases of intoxication, followed or not by death in several countries around the world, including Brazil. So, this brief communication aimed to evaluate the number of NBOMe Brazilian Federal Police (BFP) over the past eight years, and highlight the NPS constant state of flux, evidencing by the Brazilian NBOMe case. This is a retrospective study based on information from forensic analysis reports from seizures of BFP. The NBOMe seizures generated 4 forensic analysis requests in 2012, 21 in 2013, 45 in 2014, 61 in 2015, 80 in 2016, 22 in 2017, 19 in 2018 and 2 in 2019, totaling 254 forensic analysis reports analyzed. This NPS emerged quickly in Brazil from the year 2012, and tented to disappear in recent years, from the perspective of the BPF forensic analysis reports, evidencing the NPS constant state of flux, represented here by the Brazilian NBOMe case.
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author Carlos Alberto Yasin Wayhs
Caroline Tortato
Kristiane de Cássia Mariotti
Rafael Scorsatto Ortiz
Renata Pereira Limberger
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Caroline Tortato
Kristiane de Cássia Mariotti
Rafael Scorsatto Ortiz
Renata Pereira Limberger
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title New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
title_short New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
title_full New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
title_fullStr New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
title_full_unstemmed New Psychoactive Substances Constant State of Flux: NBOMe Brazilian Case
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