“…These substances are often synthesized in underground laboratories, simply modifying the molecular structure of controlled drugs, hence raising further concerns in terms of the presence of contaminating agents (UNODC, ). NPS are raising a growing number of sanitary concerns, but so far, their clinical effects are still poorly known, and may vary considerably between substances (Anderson, Morrell, & Marchevsky, ). A consistent body of clinical evidence currently demonstrates the potential acute and chronic health harms associated with the use of NPS (Schifano, Orsolini, Papanti et al, ); however, these substances are still often unknown to health professionals, mainly because of the lack of evidence‐based sources of information (Simonato, Corazza, Santonastaso et al, ).…”