ED visit for psychedelic use confers increased risk of psychosis
The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update January 29, 2025 M. D. Lawrence H. Price
Individuals who had an emergency department (ED) visit related to use of psychedelic drugs were at higher risk of developing a psychotic disorder than those in the general population, a retrospective cohort study has found. These individuals also were more likely to develop a schizophrenia spectrum disorder compared with those who had an ED visit involving alcohol or cannabis, the researchers...