Institut für Rechtsmedizin

This conference is part of the project ‘SPICE and synthetic cannabinoids’, which is funded by the European Commission, the Federal Ministry of Health and the City of Frankfurt. The conference will offer the opportunity to share and discuss scientific knowledge regarding risks and prevalence of synthetic cannabinoids as well as different prevention approaches on the use of new synthetic drugs.

The SPICE-Project Team

 

Conference Material

Slides of Oral Presentations (PDF)

Day 1

P1: Analytical and clinical experiences – from product monitoring to drug testing

P2: Assessment of toxicological properties and establishment of risk profiles - genotoxic properties of selected spice compounds

P3a: Detection of synthetic cannabinoids in human specimens

P3b: Prevalence of SPICE products in Finland

P4: Effects of synthetic cannabinoids identified in herbal products on synaptic transmission in the brain

P5: Measures in Switzerland in the fight against new drugs such as „SPICE“ and „bath salts“

P6: „Legal“ highs in the legal system

P7: Findings on the use and users of herbal incense/ synthetic cannabinoids

P8: ’Legal highs’ in Poland

Day 2

P1: Findings of a German subsample of a European ‘social norms’ intervention study

P2a: Keynote speech: Spice Prevention in the City of Frankfurt

P2b: Keynote speech: Basis e.V. Germany (www.legal-high-inhaltsstoffe.de)

P3: Keynote speech: "Streetwork" Zurich, Switzerland

P4: "Crew mind altering" Scotland (www.crew2000.org.uk)

P5: "Energy Control" Spain (www.energycontrol.org)

P6: Prevention of illegal drug consumption in the Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA)