Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse
The use of unconventional substances of abuse has not been reported in detail in medical literature. The users have found such new ways when encountered with non availability of substance of abuse or lack of money. They also invented new routes of administration and different patterns of using them....
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Indian Psychiatric Society (Kerala State Branch
2018-11-01
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| author | Anil Kakunje P M A Nishad Ganesh Kini Shashwath Sathyanath |
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| description | The use of unconventional substances of abuse has not been reported in detail in medical literature. The users have found such new ways when encountered with non availability of substance of abuse or lack of money. They also invented new routes of administration and different patterns of using them. The ‘high’ experienced from it incite them to continue this practice. Unconventional substances of abuse could drag the attention of mankind and always created curiosity among the readers. Here we are reporting two cases with psychoactive fauna usage in unusual ways. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-26cf4b1a5b6c4448a61b453d303942ca2022-12-22T02:21:34ZengIndian Psychiatric Society (Kerala State BranchKerala Journal of Psychiatry0377-06992395-14862018-11-01311262910.30834/KJP.31.1.2019.156Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuseAnil Kakunje 0P M A Nishad1Ganesh Kini 2Shashwath Sathyanath3Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore The use of unconventional substances of abuse has not been reported in detail in medical literature. The users have found such new ways when encountered with non availability of substance of abuse or lack of money. They also invented new routes of administration and different patterns of using them. The ‘high’ experienced from it incite them to continue this practice. Unconventional substances of abuse could drag the attention of mankind and always created curiosity among the readers. Here we are reporting two cases with psychoactive fauna usage in unusual ways.http://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/article/view/156/222unconventionalunusual psychoactive substancespsychoactive fauna |
| spellingShingle | Anil Kakunje P M A Nishad Ganesh Kini Shashwath Sathyanath Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse Kerala Journal of Psychiatry unconventional unusual psychoactive substances psychoactive fauna |
| title | Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| title_full | Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| title_fullStr | Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| title_short | Unusual/unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| title_sort | unusual unconventional psychoactive substances of abuse |
| topic | unconventional unusual psychoactive substances psychoactive fauna |
| url | http://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/article/view/156/222 |
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