John Corkery

Biographic Data

ID7240629
NAMEJohn Corkery
GIVEN NAMESJohn
FAMILY NAMECorkery
SIGNATURECORKERY J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Hertfordshire
ORCID0000-0002-3849-817X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX0

  • Identifying New/Emerging Psychoactive Substances at the Time of Covid-19; A Web-Based Approach

    Open AccessValeria Catalani, Davide Arillotta et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    COVID-19-related disruptions of people and goods' circulation can affect drug markets, especially for new psychoactive substances (NPSs). Drug shortages could cause a change in available NPS, with the introduction of new, unknown, substances. The aims of the current research were to use a web crawler, NPSfinder®, to identify and categorize emerging NPS discussed on a range of drug enthusiasts/psychonauts' websites/fora at the time of the pandemic…

  • Case Report

    Open AccessAlessandro Vento, Alessandro E Vento et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Kratom or Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) is an evergreen tree of the coffee family native to South-East Asia and Australasia. It is used by locals recreationally to induce stimulant and sedative effects and medically to soothe pain and opiate withdrawal. Its leaves are smoked, chewed, or infused, or ground to yield powders or extracts for use as liquids. It contains more than 40 alkaloids; among these, mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine are endowe…

  • Covid-19

    Open AccessStefania Chiappini, Amira Guirguis et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2020

    © 2020 Chiappini, Guirguis, John, Corkery and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academi…

  • The Psychonauts’ World of Cognitive Enhancers

    Open AccessFlavia Napoletano, Fabrizio Schifano et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2020

    These results show that NPSfinder ® is helpful as part of an Early Warning System, which could update clinicians with the growing numbers and types of nootropics in the increasingly difficult-to-follow internet world. Improving clinicians' knowledge of NPS could promote more effective prevention and harm reduction measures in clinical settings

  • Spice,” “Kryptonite,” “Black Mamba”

    Ornella Corazza, Giuseppe Valeriani et al.ARTICLEJournal of Psychoactive Drugs2014

    UNLABELLED: Abstract Introduction: Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs) are often sold online as "legal" and "safer" alternatives to International Controlled Drugs (ICDs) with captivating marketing strategies. Our aim was to review and summarize such strategies in terms of the appearance of the products, the brand names, and the latest trends in the illicit online marketplaces. METHODS: Scientific data were searched in PsychInfo and Pubmed databa…

  • Fatal injuries while under the influence of psychoactive drugs

    Open AccessAdenekan Oyefeso, Fabrizio Schifano et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2006

    There are differences in the nature, extent and pattern of intentional and unintentional FIUI that should necessitate targeted prevention strategies. Also, there is an opportunity for cross-discipline collaboration between injury prevention specialists and substance abuse/mental health specialists