Alex Kopelowicz

Mania following use of ibogaine: A case series.

American Journal on Addictions April 1, 2015 Cole Marta, Wesley C Ryan, Alex Kopelowicz et al. 17 citations

Ibogaine is a naturally occurring hallucinogen with postulated anti-addictive qualities. While illegal domestically, a growing number of individuals have sought it out for treatment of opiate dependence, primarily in poorly regulated overseas clinics. Existing serious adverse events include cardiac and vestibular toxicity, though ours is the first report of mania stemming from its use. To...