The prevalence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use in non-clinical populations: a systematic review protocol
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The prevalence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use in non-clinical populations: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are new narcotic or psychotropic drugs that are not controlled by the United Nations drug convention that may pose a serious public health threat due to their wide availability for purchase on the internet and in so called "head shops." Yet, the extent of their global use remains largely unknown. The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic rev...
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عنوان ژورنال: Systematic Reviews
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2046-4053
DOI: 10.1186/s13643-016-0375-5