Patterns and Emerging Trends in Acute Poisoning with Substances of Abuse Used for Recreational Purposes in Adolescents: A Six-Year Multicentre Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Design
2.2. Data Collection
2.3. Definitions
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Patient Characteristics and Poisoning Circumstances
3.2. Cannabis Poisoning
3.3. NPS Poisoning
4. Discussion
4.1. Patient Characteristics and Poisoning Circumstances
4.2. Cannabis Poisoning
4.3. NPS Poisoning
4.4. Benzodiazepine Poisoning
4.5. Amphetamine Poisoning
4.6. Opioids Poisoning
4.7. Barbiturate Poisoning
4.8. Cocaine Poisoning
4.9. MDMA Poisoning
4.10. LSD Poisoning
4.11. Poisoning with Other Substances
4.12. Strengths and Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Turcu, T.-A.; Lescaie, A.; Grama, A.R.; Strătulă, A.-C.; Vincene, A.-I.; Grigoraș, L.-M.; Jităreanu, C.; Babeu, A.M.; Gafencu, M.; Crăciun, M.-D.; et al. Patterns and Emerging Trends in Acute Poisoning with Substances of Abuse Used for Recreational Purposes in Adolescents: A Six-Year Multicentre Study. Life 2024, 14, 1033. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14081033
Turcu T-A, Lescaie A, Grama AR, Strătulă A-C, Vincene A-I, Grigoraș L-M, Jităreanu C, Babeu AM, Gafencu M, Crăciun M-D, et al. Patterns and Emerging Trends in Acute Poisoning with Substances of Abuse Used for Recreational Purposes in Adolescents: A Six-Year Multicentre Study. Life. 2024; 14(8):1033. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14081033
Chicago/Turabian StyleTurcu, Teodora-Adela, Andreea Lescaie, Andreea Rodica Grama, Andreea-Cătălina Strătulă, Andreea-Iasmina Vincene, Laura-Maria Grigoraș, Cristina Jităreanu, Alina Maria Babeu, Mihai Gafencu, Maria-Dorina Crăciun, and et al. 2024. "Patterns and Emerging Trends in Acute Poisoning with Substances of Abuse Used for Recreational Purposes in Adolescents: A Six-Year Multicentre Study" Life 14, no. 8: 1033. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14081033