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Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment

ISSN 1531-5754

2 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2019

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Faces of HPPD: Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder Patient Survey Results and a Descriptive Analysis of Patient Demographics, Medical Background, Drug Use History, Symptoms, and Treatments

Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment June 10, 2019 Doreen M. Lewis 2 citations

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to obtain patient information across a wide geography about medical history, drug use, symptoms, and treatments of individuals diagnosed with hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD). Methods: The study was an internet survey that yielded 26 HPPD patients from North America (81%), Europe (12%), and South America (almost 8%),...

Epidemiologic Investigation of the Elderly Deaths Caused by Narcotic and Psychedelic Drug Abuse Complications Referred to the Legal Medicine Organization of Tehran, Iran During 2013 and 2014

Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment June 1, 2019 S. H. Hashemi Nazari, M. Ghadirzadeh, Z. Fotokian et al.

Introduction: The survey of drug and psychedelic abuse-related deaths in elderly people provides information on the most severe social and psychological consequences of drug abuse and its impact on community health. In contrast, with regard to the ageing population of Iran, along with all age groups who might misuse drugs, elderly people cannot be ignored. Therefore, the present study aims to...