Emily H Park

Signs & symptoms of Dextromethorphan exposure from YouTube.

PLoS One February 12, 2014 Michael Chary, Emily H Park, Andrew McKenzie et al.

Detailed data on the recreational use of drugs are difficult to obtain through traditional means, especially for substances like Dextromethorphan (DXM) which are available over-the-counter for medicinal purposes. In this study, we show that information provided by commenters on YouTube is useful for uncovering the toxicologic effects of DXM. Using methods of computational linguistics, we were...