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Research projects

Analysis of alternative matrices

Drug overdoses

Ethanol and metabolites

Method development in analytical toxicology

New psychoactive substances (NPS), plant and mushroom toxins

Pharmacokinetics and drug impairment

Postmortem toxicology

 

 
Jan 15, 2024
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Home Dept. of Forensic Sciences Forensic Toxicology and Pharmacology of Drugs of Abuse [Edvardsen]

  • Group members
  • Associated members
  • Publications
  • Research projects
    • Analysis of alternative matrices
    • Drug overdoses
    • Ethanol and metabolites
    • Method development in analytical toxicology
    • New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), plant and mushroom toxins
    • Pharmacokinetics and drug impairment
    • Postmortem toxicology
  • Externally funded projects

Recent publications

Bodal E, Olsen NMT, Olsen T, Edvardsen HME, Clausen T, Skurtveit S, Bogstrand ST, Nyman AAT (2026)
Medical and non‑medical gabapentinoid use in fatal drug poisonings in Norway: Linked postmortem toxicology and prescription data
Forensic Sci Int, 389, 113143 (in press)
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2026.113143, PubMed 42784997

Vevelstad MS, Edland-Gryt M, Freng E, Finstad S, Frost J, Krogh AV, Skulberg AK, Drange E, Bjørnaas MA (2026)
Forgiftningsutbrudd med nye potente rusmidler – er Norge forberedt?
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 146 (11)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.26.0430, PubMed 42770418

Havig SM, Høiseth G, Thaulow CH, Green H, Skurtveit SO, Edvardsen HME (2026)
Prescription status and drug concentrations in methadone intoxications versus non-intoxications: A registry-linked study of autopsy cases
Forensic Sci Int, 388, 113084
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2026.113084, PubMed 42537506

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